Audrey Richards

English anthropologist (1899–1984)
Person human Q548029
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Audrey Richards

Summary

Audrey Richards is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on +1899-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Midhurst[4]. She died on +1984-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an anthropologist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Audrey Richards…
  • Audrey Richards passed away in Midhurst[4].
  • Audrey Richards was born on +1899-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Audrey Richards died on +1984-06-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Audrey Richards's father was Henry Erle Richards[8].
  • Audrey Richards's mother was [Mary] Isabel Butler[9].
  • Audrey Richards held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Audrey Richards worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Audrey Richards's field of work was Bemba people[11].
  • Audrey Richards held the position of President of The Uganda Society[12].
  • Audrey Richards was educated at Downe House[13].
  • Audrey Richards's education included a stint at Newnham College[14].
  • Audrey Richards was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[15].
  • Audrey Richards's doctoral advisor was Bronisław Malinowski[16].
  • Audrey Richards received the Fellow of the British Academy[17].
  • Audrey Richards received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Audrey Richards was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Audrey Richards was a member of British Academy[20].
  • Audrey Richards was a member of The Uganda Society[21].
  • Audrey Richards's image is recorded as Audrey Isabel Richards.jpg[22].
  • Audrey Richards is recorded as female[23].
  • Audrey Richards's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Audrey Richards's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110248673[25].
  • Audrey Richards's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36932227[26].
  • Audrey Richards's GND ID is recorded as 123797721[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Audrey Richards's place of birth was London[2]. She was born on +1899-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Henry Erle Richards[8]. Her mother was [Mary] Isabel Butler[9].

Education

Educated at Downe House[13], a boarding school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1907[30]; Newnham College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1871[33]; and London School of Economics and Political Science[15], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1895[36], headquartered in London[37]. Audrey Richards's doctoral advisor was Bronisław Malinowski[16].

Career and Affiliations

Audrey Richards's professions included anthropologist[6]. Her field of work was Bemba people[11]. She held the position of President of The Uganda Society[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy[17], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[40].

Death and Burial

Audrey Richards died on +1984-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Midhurst[4].

Why It Matters

Audrey Richards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Audrey Richards born?

Born in London[2], Audrey Richards…

Where did Audrey Richards die?

Audrey Richards passed away in Midhurst[4].

Who were Audrey Richards's parents?

Audrey Richards's father was Henry Erle Richards[8]. Audrey Richards's mother was [Mary] Isabel Butler[9].

What did Audrey Richards do for work?

Audrey Richards worked as anthropologist[6].

Where did Audrey Richards go to school?

Audrey Richards was educated at Downe House[13], Newnham College[14], and London School of Economics and Political Science[15].

What awards did Audrey Richards receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[17] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Women Anthropologists: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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