Robert Thurman

Summary

Robert Thurman is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on August 3, 1941^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], university teacher^[5], translator^[6], exhibition curator^[7], and curator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,695 views/month, #6,217 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Robert Thurman's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Robert Thurman was born on August 3, 1941^[3].
• Robert Thurman's father was Beverly Reid Thurman Jr.^[10].
• Robert Thurman's mother was Elizabeth Dean Farrar^[11].
• Among Robert Thurman's spouses was Nena von Schlebrügge^[12].
• Among Robert Thurman's spouses was Marie-Christophe de Menil^[13].
• A child of Robert Thurman was Uma Thurman^[14].
• A child of Robert Thurman was Taya Thurman^[15].
• Robert Thurman held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Robert Thurman worked as a writer^[4].
• Robert Thurman worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Robert Thurman's professions included translator^[6].
• Robert Thurman's professions included exhibition curator^[7].
• Robert Thurman's professions included curator^[8].
• Robert Thurman was employed by Columbia University^[17].
• Robert Thurman was employed by Amherst College^[18].
• Robert Thurman's education included a stint at Harvard University^[19].
• Robert Thurman's education included a stint at Phillips Exeter Academy^[20].
• Robert Thurman's doctoral advisor was Daniel H. H. Ingalls, Sr.^[21].
• Robert Thurman received the Light of Truth Award^[22].
• Robert Thurman received the Padma Shri in literature and education^[23].
• Robert Thurman's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[24].
• Robert Thurman is recorded as male^[25].
• Robert Thurman's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Robert Thurman supervised Christian K. Wedemeyer as a doctoral student^[27].

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Body

Origins and Family

Robert Thurman's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on August 3, 1941^[3]. His father was Beverly Reid Thurman Jr.^[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Dean Farrar^[11].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[19], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1636^[31], headquartered in Cambridge^[32] and Phillips Exeter Academy^[20], a private school^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1781^[35]. Robert Thurman's doctoral advisor was Daniel H. H. Ingalls, Sr.^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], university teacher^[5], translator^[6], exhibition curator^[7], and curator^[8]. Employers include Columbia University^[17], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1754^[38], headquartered in Manhattan^[39] and Amherst College^[18], a liberal arts college^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1821^[42]. Robert Thurman supervised Christian K. Wedemeyer as a doctoral student^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Light of Truth Award^[22], an award^[43] and Padma Shri in literature and education^[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Nena von Schlebrügge^[12], a psychologist^[44], b. 1941^[45], of United States^[46] and Marie-Christophe de Menil^[13]. Children include Uma Thurman^[14], an actor^[47], b. 1970^[48], of United States^[49], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[50] and Taya Thurman^[15]. Robert Thurman's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[24].

Why It Matters

Robert Thurman ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,695 views/month, #6,217 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Robert Thurman born?

Born in New York City^[2], Robert Thurman…

Who were Robert Thurman's parents?

Robert Thurman's father was Beverly Reid Thurman Jr.^[10]. Robert Thurman's mother was Elizabeth Dean Farrar^[11].

Who was Robert Thurman married to?

Robert Thurman's spouses include Nena von Schlebrügge^[12] and Marie-Christophe de Menil^[13].

What did Robert Thurman do for work?

Robert Thurman worked as writer^[4], university teacher^[5], translator^[6], exhibition curator^[7], and curator^[8].

Where did Robert Thurman go to school?

Robert Thurman was educated at Harvard University^[19] and Phillips Exeter Academy^[20].

What awards did Robert Thurman receive?

Honors received include Light of Truth Award^[22] and Padma Shri in literature and education^[23].