Edward Robinson

American archaeologist (1858-1931)
Person human Q3048662
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Edward Robinson

Summary

Edward Robinson is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], he… he was born on +1858-11-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], curator[7], and art historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Robinson's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • Edward Robinson was born on +1858-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Robinson died on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Edward Robinson died on +1931-04-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[11].
  • Edward Robinson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Edward Robinson's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Edward Robinson's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Edward Robinson worked as a curator[7].
  • Edward Robinson's professions included art historian[8].
  • Edward Robinson held the position of museum director[13].
  • Edward Robinson was employed by Metropolitan Museum of Art[14].
  • Edward Robinson's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
  • Edward Robinson was educated at Harvard College[16].
  • Edward Robinson's image is recorded as Edward Robinson, 1903.jpg[17].
  • Edward Robinson is recorded as male[18].
  • Edward Robinson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edward Robinson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000076900268[20].
  • Edward Robinson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 78768124[21].
  • Edward Robinson's GND ID is recorded as 1055176535[22].
  • Edward Robinson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009130458[23].
  • Edward Robinson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 10739948n[24].
  • Edward Robinson's IdRef ID is recorded as 134502388[25].
  • Edward Robinson's SBN author ID is recorded as USMV986837[26].
  • Edward Robinson's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 167036497[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Robinson was born in Boston[2]. He was born on +1858-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Harvard College[16], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], curator[7], and art historian[8]. Among Edward Robinson's employers was Metropolitan Museum of Art[14]. He held the position of museum director[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1931-04-18T00:00:00Z[10]. Edward Robinson is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Edward Robinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Edward Robinson born?

Born in Boston[2], Edward Robinson…

What did Edward Robinson do for work?

Edward Robinson worked as anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], curator[7], and art historian[8].

Where did Edward Robinson go to school?

Edward Robinson was educated at Harvard University[15] and Harvard College[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Library of Congress 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Described by source Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, The Encyclopedia Americana
    Citizenship
    Educated at Harvard University, Harvard College
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