David Stronach

British archaeologist
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David Stronach

Summary

David Stronach is a human[1]. Born in Scotland[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1931[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on June 27, 2020[5]. He worked as a Near Eastern archaeologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland[2], David Stronach…
  • David Stronach died in Berkeley[4].
  • David Stronach was born on June 10, 1931[3].
  • David Stronach died on June 27, 2020[5].
  • David Stronach held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • David Stronach's professions included Near Eastern archaeologist[6].
  • Among David Stronach's employers was University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • David Stronach's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[10].
  • David Stronach's education included a stint at St John's College[11].
  • David Stronach received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • David Stronach was a member of Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten[13].
  • David Stronach is recorded as male[14].
  • David Stronach's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • David Stronach's family name is recorded as Stronach[16].
  • David Stronach's given name is recorded as David[17].
  • David Stronach's work location is recorded as Pasargadae[18].
  • David Stronach's work location is recorded as Hecatompylos[19].
  • David Stronach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

David Stronach was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on June 10, 1931[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1209[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24] and St John's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1511[27].

Career and Affiliations

David Stronach worked as a Near Eastern archaeologist[6]. He was employed by University of California, Berkeley[9].

Recognition

David Stronach received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].

Death and Burial

David Stronach died on June 27, 2020[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

David Stronach ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was David Stronach born?

David Stronach's place of birth was Scotland[2].

Where did David Stronach die?

David Stronach passed away in Berkeley[4].

What did David Stronach do for work?

David Stronach worked as Near Eastern archaeologist[6].

Where did David Stronach go to school?

David Stronach was educated at University of Cambridge[10] and St John's College[11].

What awards did David Stronach receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . tehrantimes.com. tehrantimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Cambridge, St John's College
    Place of birth Scotland
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Occupation
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