Thorner, Alice, 1917-2005

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Name (Latin)
Thorner, Alice, 1917-2005
Other forms of name
Ginsburg, Alice M., 1917-2005
Thorner, Alice, 1917-
Date of birth
1917-11-16
Date of death
2005-08-24
Occupation
Social scientists
Statisticians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 110591551
Wikidata: Q21009774
Library of congress: n 86029857
HAI10: 000600793
Sources of Information
  • Wikipedia, April 14, 2021(Alice Thorner; Alice Thorner (1917 - 24 August 2005) was an American social scientist and statistician whose main research effort was devoted to the role assigned to women in Indian society; born Alice Ginsburg, she received a B.A. in economics from the University of Chicago in 1937; she met her future husband and co-worker Daniel Thorner at Columbia University where she received an M.A. in social psychology in 1941; she died at the American Hospital of Paris in 2005)
  • ancesry.com, April 14, 2021(Alice M. Ginsburg; Alice Thorner; born 16 November 1917 in Manhattan, New York City, New York; married Daniel Thorner (1914-1974) on 13 April 1939 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died 14 August 2005 in Neuilly-Sur-Seine, Hauts-De-Seine, France)
  • Champion, C. The European Conferences on Modern South Asian Studies, 1986:t.p. (Alice Thorner)
  • LC data base, 2-7-87(hdg.: Thorner, Alice, 1917- )
  • OCLC, Nov. 29, 2001(hdg. on UKM bib: Thorner, Alice; usage: Alice Thorner)
  • Thinking social science in India, 2002:t.p. (Alice Thorner) p. 12 (lived, did research in India with husband Daniel 1952-, went to Paris 1960; still res. in France) p. 23 (B.A., economics, U. of Chicago, 1937; M.A., social psych., Columbia U., 1941)