Fredric Jameson

American academic and literary critic (1934–2024)
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Sex or gender
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Date of birth
April 14, 1934
Date of death
September 22, 2024
Place of birth
Cleveland
Place of death
Durham
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Doctoral advisor
Erich Auerbach[28]
Doctoral student
Kim Stanley Robinson[57]
Student of
Rey Chow
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Contributed to creative work
Post-Contemporary Interventions
Family name
Jameson[58]
Given name
Fredric[59]
Interested in
literary criticism
Name in native language
Fredric Jameson
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Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Fredric R. Jameson en Fredric Jameson en Fredric Ruff Jameson ar فريدريك جيمسون es Frederick Jameson es Frederic Jameson fa فردریک جیمسون he ג׳יימסון, פרדריק he פרדריק ג'יימסון ja フレドリック・ジェイムソン ko 프레드릭 제임슨 ru Джеймисон, Фредрик ru Fredric Jameson ru Джеймисон, Фредерик ru Джеймсон, Фредерик ru Джеймсон, Фредрик ru Фредерик Джеймисон ru Фредерик Джеймсон ru Фредерик Джемисон ru Фредрик Джеймисон
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Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
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WikiTree person ID
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Summary

Fredric Jameson was born on April 14, 1934[1], in Cleveland[2]. He died on September 22, 2024[3], in Durham[4]. He worked as an essayist[5], political scientist[6], writer[7], literary critic[8], and sociologist[9].

Why It Matters

He has been cited as an influence by Slavoj Žižek[60], a philosopher[61], b. 1949[62], of Slovenia[63], awarded the Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia[64], specialised in ideology[65]; Mark Fisher[66], a writer[67], 1968–2017[68], of United Kingdom[69], specialised in literary activity[70]; and Luboš Blaha[71], a politician[72], b. 1979[73], of Slovakia[74], specialised in political science[75].

His notable doctoral advisees include Kim Stanley Robinson[76], a novelist[77], b. 1952[78], of United States[79], awarded the Nebula Award for Best Novella[80].

FAQs

Where was Fredric Jameson born?

Fredric Jameson was born in Cleveland[2].

Where did Fredric Jameson die?

Fredric Jameson died in Durham[4].

What did Fredric Jameson do for work?

Fredric Jameson worked as an essayist[5], political scientist[6], writer[7], literary critic[8], and sociologist[9].

Where did Fredric Jameson go to school?

Fredric Jameson was educated at Haverford College[25], Yale University[26], and Moorestown Friends School[27].

What awards did Fredric Jameson receive?

Honors received include Holberg International Memorial Prize[34], Pilgrim Award[35], Wilbur Cross Medal[36], and Guggenheim Fellowship[37].

Who did Fredric Jameson influence?

Fredric Jameson has been cited as an influence by Slavoj Žižek[60], Mark Fisher[66], and Luboš Blaha[71].

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NLB authority ID (Belarus) → NLB-ar2515527
    "Created claim: NLB authority ID (Belarus): NLB-ar2515527, batch #289738"
  2. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → fredric-jameson
    "Created claim: Harper's tag: fredric-jameson, Matched to fredric jameson (#289931878) in Harper'…"
  3. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Terry Eagleton, Robert T. Tally Jr., Dougal McNeill +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #43072: substitute P214 reference with P227 reference (1)"
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    Student of → Rey Chow
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  5. 22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0367547-Jameson-Fredric-19342024
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  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → essayist, political scientist, writer +1
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