Arthur Fairbanks

American classical archaeologist (1864–1944)
Person human Q18937384
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Arthur Fairbanks

Summary

Arthur Fairbanks is a human[1]. Born in Hanover[2], he… he was born on November 13, 1864[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on January 13, 1944[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical archaeologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Fairbanks was born in Hanover[2].
  • Arthur Fairbanks died in Cambridge[4].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was born on November 13, 1864[3].
  • Arthur Fairbanks died on January 13, 1944[5].
  • Burial took place at Dartmouth College Cemetery[10].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's father was Henry Fairbanks[11].
  • Arthur Fairbanks held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's professions included art historian[6].
  • Arthur Fairbanks worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's professions included classical archaeologist[8].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was employed by University of Michigan[13].
  • Among Arthur Fairbanks's employers was University of Iowa[14].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was employed by Wellesley College[15].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's education included a stint at Union Theological Seminary[16].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was educated at Dartmouth College[17].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was educated at Yale Divinity School[18].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was educated at University of Freiburg[19].
  • Arthur Fairbanks was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Arthur Fairbanks is recorded as male[21].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Fairbanks[23].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's family name is recorded as Fairbanks[24].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's given name is recorded as Arthur[25].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[26].
  • Arthur Fairbanks's sibling is recorded as Charlotte Fairbanks[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanover[2], Arthur Fairbanks… he was born on November 13, 1864[3]. His father was Henry Fairbanks[11].

Education

Educated at Union Theological Seminary[16], a seminary[28], in United States[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Dartmouth College[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1769[34]; Yale Divinity School[18], a seminary[35], in United States[36], founded in 1822[37], headquartered in New Haven[38]; and University of Freiburg[19], a public university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1457[41], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical archaeologist[8]. Employers include University of Michigan[13], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1817[45], headquartered in Ann Arbor[46]; University of Iowa[14], a public research university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1847[49], headquartered in Iowa City[50]; and Wellesley College[15], a university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1870[53].

Death and Burial

Arthur Fairbanks died on January 13, 1944[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He is buried at Dartmouth College Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Arthur Fairbanks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Fairbanks born?

Arthur Fairbanks's place of birth was Hanover[2].

Where did Arthur Fairbanks die?

Arthur Fairbanks passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who were Arthur Fairbanks's parents?

Arthur Fairbanks's father was Henry Fairbanks[11].

What did Arthur Fairbanks do for work?

Arthur Fairbanks worked as art historian[6], university teacher[7], and classical archaeologist[8].

Where did Arthur Fairbanks go to school?

Arthur Fairbanks was educated at Union Theological Seminary[16], Dartmouth College[17], Yale Divinity School[18], and University of Freiburg[19].

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  1. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation art historian, university teacher, classical archaeologist
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id 981058617277606706
    Place of death Cambridge
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    Place of burial Dartmouth College Cemetery
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