David Makinson

Australian logician
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David Makinson

Summary

David Makinson is a human[1]. He was born in Sydney[2]. He was born on +1941-08-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and philosopher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sydney[2], David Makinson…
  • David Makinson was born on +1941-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Makinson held citizenship in Australia[7].
  • David Makinson's professions included mathematician[4].
  • David Makinson's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Among David Makinson's employers was King's College London[8].
  • David Makinson was educated at North Sydney Boys High School[9].
  • David Makinson's education included a stint at University of Oxford[10].
  • David Makinson's doctoral advisor was Michael Dummett[11].
  • David Makinson is recorded as male[12].
  • David Makinson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David Makinson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114598478[14].
  • David Makinson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12521565[15].
  • David Makinson's GND ID is recorded as 1027090710[16].
  • David Makinson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2005003834[17].
  • David Makinson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14419125d[18].
  • David Makinson's IdRef ID is recorded as 067170358[19].
  • David Makinson's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 26433[20].
  • David Makinson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09t03h[21].
  • David Makinson's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as utb2012689795[22].
  • David Makinson's family name is recorded as Makinson[23].
  • David Makinson's given name is recorded as David[24].
  • David Makinson's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 072565470[25].
  • David Makinson's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 14009992[26].
  • David Makinson's NUKAT ID is recorded as n98097280[27].

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Origins and Family

David Makinson's place of birth was Sydney[2]. He was born on +1941-08-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at North Sydney Boys High School[9], a high school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1912[30] and University of Oxford[10], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1096[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]. David Makinson's doctoral advisor was Michael Dummett[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and philosopher[5]. David Makinson was employed by King's College London[8].

Why It Matters

David Makinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was David Makinson born?

David Makinson's place of birth was Sydney[2].

What did David Makinson do for work?

David Makinson worked as mathematician[4] and philosopher[5].

Where did David Makinson go to school?

David Makinson was educated at North Sydney Boys High School[9] and University of Oxford[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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