Harold Conklin

American anthropologist (1926-2016)
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Harold Conklin

Summary

Harold Conklin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Easton[2]. He was born on April 27, 1926[3]. He died on February 18, 2016[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Easton[2], Harold Conklin…
  • Harold Conklin was born on April 27, 1926[3].
  • Harold Conklin died on February 18, 2016[4].
  • Harold Conklin held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Harold Conklin worked as an anthropologist[5].
  • Harold Conklin's field of work was anthropology[8].
  • Harold Conklin was employed by Columbia University[9].
  • Harold Conklin was educated at Yale University[10].
  • Harold Conklin's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Harold Conklin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Harold Conklin received the International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[13].
  • Harold Conklin was a member of National Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Harold Conklin is recorded as male[15].
  • Harold Conklin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Harold Conklin supervised Michael Moerman as a doctoral student[17].
  • Harold Conklin supervised Alfred W. McCoy as a doctoral student[18].
  • Harold Conklin's family name is recorded as Conklin[19].
  • Harold Conklin's given name is recorded as Harold[20].
  • Harold Conklin's given name is recorded as Colyer[21].
  • Harold Conklin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Harold Conklin's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Hal'}[23].
  • Harold Conklin's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA[24].

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Origins and Family

Harold Conklin's place of birth was Easton[2]. He was born on April 27, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[10], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1701[27], headquartered in New Haven[28] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1868[31], headquartered in Berkeley[32].

Career and Affiliations

Harold Conklin worked as an anthropologist[5]. His field of work was anthropology[8]. Among his employers was Columbia University[9]. Doctoral students include Michael Moerman[17], an anthropologist[33], 1934–2020[34], of United States[35], specialised in ethnography[36] and Alfred W. McCoy[18], a historian[37], b. 1945[38], of United States[39], awarded the Wilbur Cross Medal[40], specialised in political history[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44] and International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[13], an award[45].

Death and Burial

Harold Conklin died on February 18, 2016[4].

Why It Matters

Harold Conklin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

His notable doctoral advisees include Alfred W. McCoy[46], a historian[47], b. 1945[48], of United States[49], awarded the Wilbur Cross Medal[50], specialised in political history[51].

FAQs

Where was Harold Conklin born?

Harold Conklin was born in Easton[2].

What did Harold Conklin do for work?

Harold Conklin worked as anthropologist[5].

Where did Harold Conklin go to school?

Harold Conklin was educated at Yale University[10] and University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Harold Conklin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12] and International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Fandom. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] ↑ . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . facebook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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