Richard Kurin

Summary

Richard Kurin is a human^[1]. He was born on November 27, 1950^[2]. He worked as a curator^[3], museum professional^[4], and cultural anthropologist^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Richard Kurin was born on November 27, 1950^[2].
• Richard Kurin held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Richard Kurin worked as a curator^[3].
• Richard Kurin's professions included museum professional^[4].
• Richard Kurin worked as a cultural anthropologist^[5].
• Richard Kurin's field of work was cultural anthropology^[8].
• Richard Kurin's field of work was traditional knowledge^[9].
• Richard Kurin's field of work was South Asia^[10].
• Richard Kurin's field of work was culture of the United States^[11].
• Richard Kurin's field of work was Hope Diamond^[12].
• Richard Kurin was employed by Smithsonian Institution^[13].
• Richard Kurin was employed by Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[14].
• Richard Kurin's education included a stint at University at Buffalo^[15].
• Richard Kurin was educated at University of Chicago^[16].
• Richard Kurin's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[17].
• Richard Kurin is recorded as male^[18].
• Richard Kurin's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Richard Kurin's family name is recorded as Q139502346^[20].
• Richard Kurin's given name is recorded as Richard^[21].
• Richard Kurin's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016^[22].
• Richard Kurin's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017^[23].
• Richard Kurin's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names^[24].
• Richard Kurin's affiliation string is recorded as Smithsonian Institution^[25].

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Origins and Family

Richard Kurin was born on November 27, 1950^[2].

Education

Educated at University at Buffalo^[15], a public research university^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1846^[28], headquartered in Amherst^[29] and University of Chicago^[16], a private university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1890^[32], headquartered in Chicago^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator^[3], museum professional^[4], and cultural anthropologist^[5]. Fields of work include cultural anthropology^[8], a branch of anthropology^[34]; traditional knowledge^[9], a knowledge type^[35]; South Asia^[10], a region^[36], in Afghanistan^[37]; culture of the United States^[11], a culture of an area^[38], in United States^[39]; and Hope Diamond^[12], a diamond^[40], in India^[41]. Employers include Smithsonian Institution^[13], an institution^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1846^[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[45] and Southern Illinois University Carbondale^[14], a public university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1869^[48].

Why It Matters

Richard Kurin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

What did Richard Kurin do for work?

Richard Kurin worked as curator^[3], museum professional^[4], and cultural anthropologist^[5].

Where did Richard Kurin go to school?

Richard Kurin was educated at University at Buffalo^[15], University of Chicago^[16], and University of Chicago^[17].