Rebecca Goldstein
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Summary
Rebecca Goldstein is a human[1]. Her place of birth was White Plains[2]. She was born on February 23, 1950[3]. She worked as a philosopher[4], writer[5], biographer[6], novelist[7], and classical scholar[8]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,901 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Rebecca Goldstein's place of birth was White Plains[2].
- Rebecca Goldstein was born on February 23, 1950[3].
- Among Rebecca Goldstein's spouses was Steven Pinker[10].
- A child of Rebecca Goldstein was Yael Goldstein Love[11].
- Rebecca Goldstein held citizenship in United States[12].
- Rebecca Goldstein's professions included philosopher[4].
- Rebecca Goldstein worked as a writer[5].
- Rebecca Goldstein worked as a biographer[6].
- Rebecca Goldstein worked as a novelist[7].
- Rebecca Goldstein's professions included classical scholar[8].
- Rebecca Goldstein's field of work was philosophy of science[13].
- Rebecca Goldstein was employed by Rutgers University[14].
- Rebecca Goldstein was employed by Brandeis University[15].
- Among Rebecca Goldstein's employers was Trinity College[16].
- Rebecca Goldstein was employed by Columbia University[17].
- Among Rebecca Goldstein's employers was Barnard College[18].
- Rebecca Goldstein was educated at Princeton University[19].
- Rebecca Goldstein's education included a stint at Barnard College[20].
- Rebecca Goldstein received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
- Rebecca Goldstein received the MacArthur Fellows Program[22].
- Rebecca Goldstein received the Richard Dawkins Award[23].
- Rebecca Goldstein received the Humanist of the Year[24].
- Rebecca Goldstein received the National Humanities Medal[25].
- Rebecca Goldstein received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
- Rebecca Goldstein was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1950-02-23[30]
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Origins and Family
Rebecca Goldstein was born in White Plains[2]. She was born on February 23, 1950[3].
Education
Educated at Princeton University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35] and Barnard College[20], a liberal arts college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1889[38]. Rebecca Goldstein earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], writer[5], biographer[6], novelist[7], and classical scholar[8]. Rebecca Goldstein's field of work was philosophy of science[13]. Employers include Rutgers University[14], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1766[42]; Brandeis University[15], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1948[45], headquartered in Waltham[46]; Trinity College[16], a liberal arts college[47], in United States[48], founded in 1823[49], headquartered in Hartford[50]; Columbia University[17], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1754[53], headquartered in Manhattan[54]; and Barnard College[18], a liberal arts college[55], in United States[56], founded in 1889[57].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[58], in United States[59], founded in 1925[60]; MacArthur Fellows Program[22], a science award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1981[63]; Richard Dawkins Award[23], an award[64]; Humanist of the Year[24], an award[65]; National Humanities Medal[25], an award[66], in United States[67], founded in 1988[68]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26], a fellowship award[69].
Personal Life
Rebecca Goldstein was married to Steven Pinker[10]. A child of her was Yael Goldstein Love[11]. Her religion is recorded as atheism[70].
Why It Matters
Rebecca Goldstein ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,901 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]
FAQs
Where was Rebecca Goldstein born?
Rebecca Goldstein was born in White Plains[2].
Who was Rebecca Goldstein married to?
Rebecca Goldstein's spouses include Steven Pinker[10].
What did Rebecca Goldstein do for work?
Rebecca Goldstein worked as philosopher[4], writer[5], biographer[6], novelist[7], and classical scholar[8].
Where did Rebecca Goldstein go to school?
Rebecca Goldstein was educated at Princeton University[19] and Barnard College[20].
What awards did Rebecca Goldstein receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], MacArthur Fellows Program[22], Richard Dawkins Award[23], and Humanist of the Year[24].