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Alan Barnard

American anthropologist
Person human Q21281543

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
February 22, 1949
Date of death
September 30, 2022
Place of birth
Baton Rouge
Place of death
Haddington
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
university teacher, anthropologist, Africanist, professor
Employer
University of Edinburgh[11]
Field of work
anthropology[10]
Educated at
George Washington University, McMaster University, University College London[12][13][14]
Award received
Fellow of the British Academy[16]
Doctoral advisor
Adam Kuper[15]
Doctoral student
Q138702068[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Family name
Barnard[19]
Given name
Alan, John[20][21]
Writing language
English[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alan Barnard en Alan J. Barnard en Alan John Barnard cs A. J. Barnard zh 阿倫·巴納德
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
0000000109197936
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8902-9245
VIAF cluster ID
81252602
Library of Congress authority ID
n85060676
GND ID
137000766
Africultures person ID
16431
American Academy in Rome ID
12454798
Angelicum ID
64177
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120319672
CANTIC ID
981058529682106706
CONOR.BG ID
30390117
CiNii Research ID
1140563741559856256
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DDB person (GND) ID
137000766
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11bwkyrfqf
IdRef ID
028495144
KBR person ID
14071693
LinkedIn personal profile ID
alan-barnard-39493188
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA02458699
NL CR AUT ID
pna2005261963
NUKAT ID
n96613008
National Library of Greece ID
82563
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007435262605171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200401696
National Library of Latvia ID
000010004
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810624676505606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070325952
Online Books Page author ID
Barnard, Alan (Alan J.)
OpenMLOL author ID
91504, 417787
Persée author ID
39025
Prabook ID
303044
ResearchGate profile ID
Alan-Barnard-3
SHARE Catalogue author ID
133241, 381687
UOM ID
39155
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058529682106706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1009004
Who's Who UK ID
U251416
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjHgkXWX6XYgFGpK6Xw4q
Yale LUX ID
person/c9c0730d-42aa-46e0-983a-0aafd5eb5e22

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Summary

Alan Barnard was born on February 22, 1949[1], in Baton Rouge[2]. He died on September 30, 2022[3], in Haddington[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], anthropologist[6], Africanist[7], and professor[8].

FAQs

Where was Alan Barnard born?

Alan Barnard's place of birth was Baton Rouge[2].

Where did Alan Barnard die?

Alan Barnard passed away in Haddington[4].

What did Alan Barnard do for work?

Alan Barnard worked as a university teacher[5], anthropologist[6], Africanist[7], and professor[8].

Where did Alan Barnard go to school?

Alan Barnard was educated at George Washington University[12], McMaster University[13], and University College London[14].

What awards did Alan Barnard receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . sps.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved . sps.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . sps.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved . sps.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . sps.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved . sps.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . sps.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved . sps.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . sps.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved . sps.ed.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ORCID iD → 0000-0001-8902-9245
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  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    University of Barcelona authority ID → 981058529682106706
    Place of birth → Baton Rouge
    Library of Congress authority ID → n85060676
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/11bwkyrfqf
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