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Albert Bandura

Canadian psychologist (1925–2021).

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Albert Bandura was a Canadian psychologist. Born on 4 December 1925 in Mundare, Bandura died on 26 July 2021 in Stanford at the age of 95.

Positions held include President of the American Psychological Association (1974). Bandura studied at University of British Columbia and University of Iowa. Honours include APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, William James Fellow Award and honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca, among 15 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 62 languages, Albert Bandura is No. 11,531 in the People and Position Index.

Born
4 December 1925, Mundare
Died
26 July 2021, Stanford (aged 95)
Country
Canada
Known as
Psychologist, university teacher, educator
Field
Science
Education
University of British Columbia, University of Iowa
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
62

Did you know

49

Was 49 when first president of the American Psychological Association (1974).

95

Lived to 95.

4 Dec

Shares a birthday with Francisco Franco and Rainer Maria Rilke.

62

Has a Wikipedia article in 62 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1974President of the American Psychological Association

Honours and works

Awards

  • APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology1980
  • William James Fellow Award1989
  • Honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca1991
  • Honorary doctor of Leiden University1995
  • Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education1999
  • James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award2003
  • APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology2004
  • Grawemeyer Awards2008
  • National Medal of Science2014
  • Officer of the Order of Canada2014
  • Honorary doctorate of University Grenoble-Alpes2019
  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa

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