Anne d'Harnoncourt

American art historian and museum director (1943-2008)
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Anne d'Harnoncourt

Summary

Anne d'Harnoncourt is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], she… she was born on September 7, 1943[3]. She died in Philadelphia[4]. She died on June 1, 2008[5]. She worked as a historian[6], art historian[7], curator[8], exhibition curator[9], and director[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was born on September 7, 1943[3].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt died on June 1, 2008[5].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's father was Rene d'Harnoncourt[12].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt worked as a historian[6].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's professions included art historian[7].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt worked as a curator[8].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt worked as an exhibition curator[9].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's professions included director[10].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's field of work was art history[14].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's field of work was modern art[15].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt held the position of museum director[16].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt held the position of board member[17].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was employed by Philadelphia Museum of Art[18].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was employed by Art Institute of Chicago[19].
  • Among Anne d'Harnoncourt's employers was Philadelphia Museum of Art[20].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was educated at Radcliffe College[21].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's education included a stint at Courtauld Institute of Art[22].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was educated at Harvard University[23].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt was educated at Brearley School[24].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt is recorded as female[25].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Anne d'Harnoncourt's archives at is recorded as Philadelphia Museum of Art[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Anne d'Harnoncourt… she was born on September 7, 1943[3]. Her father was Rene d'Harnoncourt[12].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[21], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30]; Courtauld Institute of Art[22], a public university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1932[33], headquartered in London[34]; Harvard University[23], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]; and Brearley School[24], a private school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1884[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], art historian[7], curator[8], exhibition curator[9], and director[10]. Fields of work include art history[14], an academic discipline[42] and modern art[15], an art movement[43], founded in 1860[44]. Employers include Philadelphia Museum of Art[18], an art museum[45], in United States[46], founded in 1876[47], headquartered in Philadelphia[48] and Art Institute of Chicago[19], an art museum[49], in United States[50], founded in 1879[51], headquartered in Chicago[52]. Positions held include museum director[16], a profession[53] and board member[17], a position[54].

Death and Burial

Anne d'Harnoncourt died on June 1, 2008[5]. She passed away in Philadelphia[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[55].

Why It Matters

Anne d'Harnoncourt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Anne d'Harnoncourt born?

Anne d'Harnoncourt's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Anne d'Harnoncourt die?

Anne d'Harnoncourt passed away in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Anne d'Harnoncourt's parents?

Anne d'Harnoncourt's father was Rene d'Harnoncourt[12].

What did Anne d'Harnoncourt do for work?

Anne d'Harnoncourt worked as historian[6], art historian[7], curator[8], exhibition curator[9], and director[10].

Where did Anne d'Harnoncourt go to school?

Anne d'Harnoncourt was educated at Radcliffe College[21], Courtauld Institute of Art[22], Harvard University[23], and Brearley School[24].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Radcliffe College, Courtauld Institute of Art, Harvard University +1
    Place of birth Washington, D.C.
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Manner of death natural causes
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