Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway

Italian art historian and Classical archaeologist (1929–2024)
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Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway

Summary

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway is a human[1]. She was born in Chieti[2]. She was born on January 1, 1929[3]. She died in Haverford[4]. She died on October 19, 2024[5]. She worked as an art historian[6], archaeologist[7], anthropologist[8], university teacher[9], and classical archaeologist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's place of birth was Chieti[2].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway died in Haverford[4].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was born on January 1, 1929[3].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was born on November 14, 1929[12].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway died on October 19, 2024[5].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway held citizenship in Italy[14].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's professions included art historian[6].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's professions included anthropologist[8].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's professions included classical archaeologist[10].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's field of work was archaeology[15].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's field of work was classical arts and culture[16].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's field of work was Greek sculpture[17].
  • Among Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's employers was Bryn Mawr College[18].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was educated at Bryn Mawr College[19].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway's education included a stint at University of Messina[20].
  • A notable student of Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was Mary Sturgeon[21].
  • A notable student of Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was Jean MacIntosh Turfa[22].
  • A notable student of Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was Kevin Glowacki[23].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway received the Guggenheim Fellowship[24].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway received the Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America[25].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway received the Fulbright Scholarship[26].
  • Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway received the Henry Allen Moe Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chieti[2], Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1929[3] and November 14, 1929[12].

Education

Educated at Bryn Mawr College[19], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[31] and University of Messina[20], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1548[34]. Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway studied under Rhys Carpenter[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], archaeologist[7], anthropologist[8], university teacher[9], and classical archaeologist[10]. Fields of work include archaeology[15], an academic discipline[36]; classical arts and culture[16]; and Greek sculpture[17]. Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was employed by Bryn Mawr College[18]. Notable students include Mary Sturgeon[21], an art historian[37], b. 1943[38], of United States[39], specialised in classical archaeology[40]; Jean MacIntosh Turfa[22], an archaeologist[41], b. 1947[42], of United States[43]; and Kevin Glowacki[23], a researcher[44], b. 1961[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48]; Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America[25], an award[49], in United States[50]; Fulbright Scholarship[26], a scholarship[51], in United States[52], founded in 1946[53]; and Henry Allen Moe Prize[27].

Death and Burial

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway died on October 19, 2024[5]. She passed away in Haverford[4].

Why It Matters

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Joan Breton Connelly[54], an anthropologist[55], b. 1954[56], of United States[57], awarded the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award[58], specialised in classical archaeology[59].

FAQs

Where was Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway born?

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was born in Chieti[2].

Where did Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway die?

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway passed away in Haverford[4].

What did Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway do for work?

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway worked as art historian[6], archaeologist[7], anthropologist[8], university teacher[9], and classical archaeologist[10].

Where did Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway go to school?

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway was educated at Bryn Mawr College[19] and University of Messina[20].

What awards did Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24], Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America[25], Fulbright Scholarship[26], and Henry Allen Moe Prize[27].

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Class ancestry

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  1. 17d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    U.s. copyright office public records system name id ['Ridgway, Brunilde S.', 'Ridgway, Brunilde Sismondo']
    Goodreads author id 49487
    Date of birth +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1929-11-14T00:00:00Z
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