Howard Thurman
Howard Thurman (1899–1981) was an American writer, philosopher and educator.
Also recorded as Howard Washington Thurman · Howard W. Thurman
Howard Thurman
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- Born
- 1899 · West Palm Beach
- Died
- 1981 · San Francisco
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- writer · philosopher · educator · theologian · religious leader
- Education
- Morehouse College · Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
- Languages
- English
In this article
Biography
Born at West Palm Beach in 1899, died in San Francisco in 1981.
Howard Thurman studied at Morehouse College and Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School. The recorded working language is English.
Residence is recorded at Howard Thurman House.
Howard University - chapel detail of stained glass window
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Places
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- San Francisco
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Howard Thurman House
Residences
West Palm Beach
Birth place
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Thurman, Howard W, African American Studies Center, 2013
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2013
- Thurman, Howard W, American National Biography Online, 2008
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2008
- Thurman, Howard, African American Studies Center, 2005
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2005
- Thurman, howard, African American Studies Center, 2009
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2009
Institutional database
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3141604: Howard Thurman
Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
reference work
- “Howard Thurman”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Citations
References
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scholarly publication
Thurman, Howard W, African American Studies Center, 2013Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
Thurman, Howard W, American National Biography Online, 2008Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
Thurman, Howard, African American Studies Center, 2005Crossref registry
Verifiedscholarly publication
Thurman, howard, African American Studies Center, 2009Crossref registry
VerifiedInstitutional database
Wikidata, structured authority record Q3141604: Howard ThurmanWikimedia Foundation
Verifiedreference work
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