Arthur F. Wright

American sinologist (1913-1976)
Person human Q4798653
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Arthur F. Wright

Summary

Arthur F. Wright is a human[1]. His place of birth was Portland[2]. He was born on +1913-12-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New London[4]. He died on +1976-08-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sinologist[6] and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arthur F. Wright's place of birth was Portland[2].
  • Arthur F. Wright passed away in New London[4].
  • Arthur F. Wright was born on +1913-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur F. Wright died on +1976-08-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur F. Wright held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Arthur F. Wright worked as a sinologist[6].
  • Arthur F. Wright's professions included historian[7].
  • Arthur F. Wright's field of work was history of China[10].
  • Among Arthur F. Wright's employers was Yale University[11].
  • Arthur F. Wright was educated at Harvard University[12].
  • Arthur F. Wright's education included a stint at Stanford University[13].
  • Arthur F. Wright's education included a stint at University of Oxford[14].
  • Arthur F. Wright received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Arthur F. Wright is recorded as male[16].
  • Arthur F. Wright's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Arthur F. Wright's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library[18].
  • Arthur F. Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[19].
  • Arthur F. Wright's given name is recorded as Arthur[20].
  • Arthur F. Wright's given name is recorded as Frederick[21].
  • Arthur F. Wright studied under John King Fairbank[22].
  • Arthur F. Wright's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Arthur F. Wright was born in Portland[2]. He was born on +1913-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[12], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1636[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; Stanford University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; and University of Oxford[14], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]. Arthur F. Wright studied under John King Fairbank[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sinologist[6] and historian[7]. Arthur F. Wright's field of work was history of China[10]. He was employed by Yale University[11].

Recognition

Arthur F. Wright received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Death and Burial

Arthur F. Wright died on +1976-08-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New London[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur F. Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Arthur F. Wright born?

Born in Portland[2], Arthur F. Wright…

Where did Arthur F. Wright die?

Arthur F. Wright died in New London[4].

What did Arthur F. Wright do for work?

Arthur F. Wright worked as sinologist[6] and historian[7].

Where did Arthur F. Wright go to school?

Arthur F. Wright was educated at Harvard University[12], Stanford University[13], and University of Oxford[14].

What awards did Arthur F. Wright receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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