Ernst von Glasersfeld
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Summary
Ernst von Glasersfeld was born on March 8, 1917[1], in Munich[2]. He died on November 12, 2010[3], in Franklin County[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], psychologist[7], writer[8], and biologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[11], Austria[12]
- Occupation: journalist[13]
- Employer: University of Georgia[14]
- Award received: honorary doctorate at the Laval University[15], doctor honoris causa of the University of Innsbruck[16]
- Influenced by: George Berkeley[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Ernst von Glasersfeld[19]
- Archives at: Forschungsinstitut Brenner-Archiv[20]
- Cause of death: pancreatic cancer[21]
- Family name: von Glasersfeld[22]
- Given name: Ernst[23]
- Manner of death: natural causes[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
Why It Matters
Ernst von Glasersfeld has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Ernst von Glasersfeld born?
Ernst von Glasersfeld was born in Munich[2].
Where did Ernst von Glasersfeld die?
Ernst von Glasersfeld passed away in Franklin County[4].
What did Ernst von Glasersfeld do for work?
Ernst von Glasersfeld worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], psychologist[7], writer[8], and biologist[9].
What awards did Ernst von Glasersfeld receive?
Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[15] and doctor honoris causa of the University of Innsbruck[16].