Esther Newton

American anthropologist
Person Human Q5401259

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12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[10]
Date of birth
1940
Place of birth
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Field of work
gender studies[7]
Family name
Newton[11]
Given name
Esther[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Esther Newton ar إستر نيوتن fa استر نیوتون ja エスター・ニュートン
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VIAF cluster ID
235776
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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BIBSYS ID
90151140
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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FAST ID
40749
FamilySearch person ID
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Freebase ID
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Goodreads author ID
64414
IMDb ID
nm5839017
IdRef ID
108839168
J9U entity ID
987007462147805171
LibraryThing author ID
newtonesther
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA12992062
NUKAT ID
n2019206077
National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX5815919
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074556371
Open Library ID
OL698349A
RERO ID (legacy)
A003638054
SBN author ID
UBOV101436
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Esther Newton was born in 1940[1] in New York City[2]. She has worked as an anthropologist[3] and writer[4].

FAQs

Where was Esther Newton born?

Esther Newton was born in New York City[2].

Who were Esther Newton's parents?

Esther Newton's father was Saul Bernard Newton[5].

What did Esther Newton do for work?

Esther Newton worked as an anthropologist[3] and writer[4].

Where did Esther Newton go to school?

Esther Newton was educated at University of Michigan[8].

What awards did Esther Newton receive?

Honors received include Ruth Benedict Prize[9].

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  1. 17w ago · Exilexi · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Saul Bernard Newton
    Instance of → human
    Field of work → gender studies
    Award received → Ruth Benedict Prize
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