George Forsyth

American architectural historian and byzantinist
Person human Q19753878
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George Forsyth

Summary

George Forsyth is a human[1]. He was born in Highland Park[2]. He was born on +1902-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Michigan Medicine[4]. He died on +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Byzantinist[6], architectural historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and art historian[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Highland Park[2], George Forsyth…
  • George Forsyth died in Michigan Medicine[4].
  • George Forsyth was born on +1902-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Forsyth was born on +1901-09-02T00:00:00Z[11].
  • George Forsyth died on +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Forsyth died on +1991-01-26T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Among George Forsyth's spouses was Ilene Forsyth[13].
  • Among George Forsyth's spouses was Eleanor Marquand[14].
  • George Forsyth held citizenship in United States[15].
  • George Forsyth worked as a Byzantinist[6].
  • George Forsyth worked as an architectural historian[7].
  • George Forsyth's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • George Forsyth worked as a university teacher[9].
  • George Forsyth's professions included art historian[10].
  • George Forsyth's professions included museologist[16].
  • George Forsyth's field of work was art history[17].
  • George Forsyth's field of work was archaeology[18].
  • George Forsyth held the position of director[19].
  • George Forsyth was employed by University of Michigan[20].
  • Among George Forsyth's employers was Kelsey Museum of Archaeology[21].
  • George Forsyth's education included a stint at Princeton University[22].
  • George Forsyth received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].
  • George Forsyth received the Haskins Medal[24].
  • George Forsyth is recorded as male[25].
  • George Forsyth's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Highland Park[2], George Forsyth… Recorded date of birth include +1902-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1901-09-02T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

George Forsyth's education included a stint at Princeton University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Byzantinist[6], architectural historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], art historian[10], and museologist[16]. Fields of work include art history[17], an academic discipline[27] and archaeology[18], an academic discipline[28]. Employers include University of Michigan[20], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1817[31], headquartered in Ann Arbor[32] and Kelsey Museum of Archaeology[21], an archaeological museum[33], in United States[34]. George Forsyth held the position of director[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37] and Haskins Medal[24], a medallion[38], in United States[39], founded in 1940[40].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ilene Forsyth[13], an art historian[41], awarded the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[42] and Eleanor Marquand[14], 1897–1988[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1991-01-26T00:00:00Z[12]. George Forsyth died in Michigan Medicine[4]. The cause of death was embolism[44].

FAQs

Where was George Forsyth born?

George Forsyth's place of birth was Highland Park[2].

Where did George Forsyth die?

George Forsyth passed away in Michigan Medicine[4].

Who was George Forsyth married to?

George Forsyth's spouses include Ilene Forsyth[13] and Eleanor Marquand[14].

What did George Forsyth do for work?

George Forsyth worked as Byzantinist[6], architectural historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and art historian[10].

Where did George Forsyth go to school?

George Forsyth was educated at Princeton University[22].

What awards did George Forsyth receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23] and Haskins Medal[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [22] . The New York Times. paw.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . paw.princeton.edu. paw.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . paw.princeton.edu. paw.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [44] . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . NUKAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . paw.princeton.edu. paw.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . NUKAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . The New York Times. paw.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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