Howard P. Becker
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Summary
Howard P. Becker was born on December 9, 1899[1], in New York City[2]. He died on June 8, 1960[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a sociologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mann's Chapel Cemetery[8]
- Father: Charles Becker[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Position held: President of the American Sociological Association[11]
- Employer: University of Wisconsin–Madison[12]
- Educated at: Northwestern University[13], University of Chicago[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Cause of death: intracranial thrombosis[16]
- Family name: Becker[17]
- Given name: Howard[18]
- Manner of death: natural causes[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
Why It Matters
Howard P. Becker has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was Howard P. Becker born?
Howard P. Becker was born in New York City[2].
Where did Howard P. Becker die?
Howard P. Becker died in New York City[4].
Who were Howard P. Becker's parents?
Howard P. Becker's father was Charles Becker[9].
What did Howard P. Becker do for work?
Howard P. Becker worked as a sociologist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Howard P. Becker go to school?
Howard P. Becker was educated at Northwestern University[13] and University of Chicago[14].