Abraham Flexner

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Lasker_Award
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:born November 13, 1866
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Advancement of research in higher education
Reform_of_medical_education_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:died September 26, 1959
gptkbp:field Education
Medicine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abraham Flexner
gptkbp:influenced Medical education
University education
American_medical_schools
Flexner_Report's_impact_on_medical_education
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:knownFor Flexner Report
gptkbp:nationality American
Jewish
gptkbp:notableFeature Educational reformer
Advocate for scientific research
Philosopher of education
Founder of the Flexner Report
Member_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Member_of_the_American_Medical_Association
Member_of_the_National_Academy_of_Sciences
Member_of_the_American_Historical_Association
Member_of_the_American_Philosophical_Society
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_University_Professors
Member_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
Member_of_the_American_Statistical_Association
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Optometry
Consultant_for_the_Carnegie_Foundation
Director_of_the_Institute_for_Advanced_Study
Member_of_the_American_Psychological_Association
Member_of_the_American_Sociological_Association
Member_of_the_National_Education_Association
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Education
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Architecture
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Pharmacy
Member_of_the_American_Educational_Research_Association
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Business_Administration
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Veterinary_Medicine
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_of_Nursing
Member_of_the_American_Association_of_Colleges_for_Teacher_Education
gptkbp:notableWork The Flexner Report
gptkbp:occupation Educator
Reformer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Flexner