Public Figure Profiles

Philip Hershkovitz

Philip Hershkovitz (12 October 1909 – 15 February 1997) was an American mammalogist. Born in Pittsburgh, he attended the Universities of Pittsburgh and Michigan and lived in South America collecting mammals. In 1947, he was appointed a curator at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and he continued to work there until his death. He has published much on the mammals of the Neotropics, particularly primates and rodents, and described almost 70 new species and subspecies of mammals. About a dozen species have been named after him.

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Some of their strengths

Philip Hershkovitz has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intelligent, Imaginative, Inquisitive, Practical, Kind, Diplomatic, and Brave.

Intelligent and Inquisitive

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Philip Hershkovitz is someone who is an intelligent, inquisitive, and imaginative person, who is practical, considerate, kind, and diplomatic in dealings with others. A person who is known for being a good partner.

Adaptable and Versatile

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Philip Hershkovitz well know them as someone who can be adaptable, flexible, and polite, like a flower or a sapling.

Truthful and Kind

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Philip Hershkovitz as someone who is honest, compassionate, imaginative, and instinctual.

A person who enjoys new challlenges, is a magnet for attracting other creative types, good at identifying opportunities, and who is good at forming loyal, lifelong friendships.

Dynamic and Imaginative

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Philip Hershkovitz is someone who can bring a purifying element to situations, and who is a risk-taker with vision and imagination.

They are also someone who is altruistic, tolerant, and sophisticated, and who tends to be a perfectionist who is always working to try and make everything and everyone better.

Justice-seeking and Peaceful

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Philip Hershkovitz tends to be someone who loves peace and is ready to go to any costs to achieve it. Who has a taste for the good things in life, tends to be a good organizer, has a thirst for knowledge, and who tends to have the respect of friends and acquaintances.

Some of Philip Hershkovitz's challenges

While Philip Hershkovitz has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Philip Hershkovitz can be Impulsive, Stubborn, Hesitant, Narcissistic, Short-tempered, Unrealistic, and Indecisive.

Hesitant and Narcissistic

One of Philip Hershkovitz's key challenges is that they are someone who can be hesitant and narcissistic.

Philip Hershkovitz must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Unrealistic and Indecisive

Philip Hershkovitz is someone who can be unrealistic, indecisive, and lacking in confidence, who can be impulsive when it comes to making important decisions, have difficulty collaborating with others, can be argumentative and not willling to accept criticism, and who can be disappointed by the high expectations they place on others.

Pleasure-seeking and Indecisive

Finally, Philip Hershkovitz also can put others first too much, and hem-and-haw too much when making a decision.

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