amateur scholar
C19333
concept
An amateur scholar is a non-professional, self-directed learner who pursues serious, often in-depth study of a subject outside formal academic or institutional roles.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| autodidact | 2 |
| self-taught scholar | 2 |
| amateur botanist | 1 |
| amateur historian | 1 |
| independent scholar | 1 |
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Lee Whorf | — |
| Basil Brown | self-taught scholar |
| Gavin Menzies | amateur historian |
|
Jean-Pierre Brisset (writer)
surface form:
Jean-Pierre Brisset
|
autodidact |
| Jean-Pierre Brisset | autodidact |
|
Velikovsky
surface form:
Immanuel Velikovsky
|
independent scholar |
| Shong Lue Yang | self-taught scholar |
| Addison Brown | amateur botanist |