Jerome Bruner
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Summary
Jerome Bruner was born on October 1, 1915[1], in New York City[2]. He died on June 5, 2016[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5], university teacher[6], and pedagogue[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,937 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: cognitive psychology[10], educational psychology[11]
- Position held: President of the American Psychological Association[12]
- Employer: Harvard University[13], New York University[14]
- Educated at: Harvard University[15], Duke University[16], University of Cambridge[17]
- Doctoral advisor: Gordon Allport[18]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Balzan Prize[20], Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[21], William James Fellow Award[22], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[23], honorary doctor of the University of Girona[24], honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel[25], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26], honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid[27], honorary doctor of the National University of Rosario[28], honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[29], Award for Distinguished Contributions to Developmental Psychology[30], Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society[31], honorary doctor of Paris Descartes University[32]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[33], American Psychological Association[34], British Academy[35], American Philosophical Society[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Doctoral student: Alison Gopnik[38], Alan M. Leslie[39]
- Commons category: Jerome Bruner[40]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[41]
- Family name: Bruner[42]
- Given name: Jerome[43], Seymour[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jerome Bruner[45]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[46], Jerome Seymour Bruner [1915-2016].[47], Jerome Seymour Bruner: an Anticipator Scientist for an Anticipation Theory[48], Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[49]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[50]
Why It Matters
Jerome Bruner has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
His notable doctoral advisees include Alison Gopnik[53], a psychologist[54], b. 1955[55], of United States[56], awarded the Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society[57], specialised in psychology[58].
FAQs
Where was Jerome Bruner born?
Jerome Bruner's place of birth was New York City[2].
Where did Jerome Bruner die?
Jerome Bruner died in Manhattan[4].
What did Jerome Bruner do for work?
Jerome Bruner worked as a psychologist[5], university teacher[6], and pedagogue[7].
Where did Jerome Bruner go to school?
Jerome Bruner was educated at Harvard University[15], Duke University[16], and University of Cambridge[17].
What awards did Jerome Bruner receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], Balzan Prize[20], Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[21], and William James Fellow Award[22].