Walter Spence
Sign in to saveAlso known as Walter Percy Spence
Canadian and Guyanan swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist (1901–1958)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1867
- Works
- 7
Top works
- The Devil and Dan Cooley
- Back to Christ
- Captives in Babylon
- Idylls of the king; a spiritual interpretation
- Lyrics of Jesus
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1927-03-29
- Active to
- 2016-02-06
Discography
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
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- Works
- 1
- Cited by
- 0
Research areas
Agency (philosophy)SociologyPsychiatryFinanceMachine learning
Most cited works
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Iron Cage Revisited: Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields
· 1983 · cited 31,511x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,786x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,964x
- The diagnosis of dementia due to Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
· 2011 · cited 13,454x
- A logical calculus of the ideas immanent in nervous activity
· 1943 · cited 13,223x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Percy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Linden
- Place of death
- White Plains
- Occupation
- swimmer
- Educated at
- Rutgers University
- Sport
- competitive swimming
- Member of team
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights
- Country for sport
- Canada
- Image
- Walter Spencer (1928).jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of death
- 1958-10-16
- date of birth
- 1901-03-03
- birth name
- Walter Percy Spence
- manner of death
- accidental death
- cause of death
- railway accident
- Commons category
- Walter Spence (swimmer)
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