George Amos Dorsey
ethnographer of North American Indians, especially the Mandan tribe
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Summary
George Amos Dorsey was born on February 6, 1868[1], in Hebron[2]. He died on March 29, 1931[3], in New York[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5] and ethnographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (367 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of death: New York City[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Employer: Smithsonian Institution[10]
- Educated at: Harvard University[11], Denison University[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: George Amos Dorsey[14]
- Family name: Dorsey[15]
- Given name: George[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17]
- Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[18]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names[19]
Why It Matters
George Amos Dorsey is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was George Amos Dorsey born?
George Amos Dorsey was born in Hebron[2].
Where did George Amos Dorsey die?
George Amos Dorsey died in New York[4].
What did George Amos Dorsey do for work?
George Amos Dorsey worked as an anthropologist[5] and ethnographer[6].
Where did George Amos Dorsey go to school?
George Amos Dorsey was educated at Harvard University[11] and Denison University[12].