George Murdock

Summary

George Murdock is a human^[1]. Born in Meriden^[2], he… he was born on +1897-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Devon^[4]. He died on +1985-03-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], ethnologist^[7], and ethnographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• George Murdock's place of birth was Meriden^[2].
• George Murdock's place of birth was United States^[10].
• George Murdock died in Devon^[4].
• George Murdock was born on +1897-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George Murdock died on +1985-03-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• George Murdock held citizenship in United States^[11].
• George Murdock's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• George Murdock's professions included ethnologist^[7].
• George Murdock worked as an ethnographer^[8].
• George Murdock's field of work was anthropology^[12].
• George Murdock's field of work was ethnography^[13].
• George Murdock's field of work was ethnology^[14].
• George Murdock's field of work was sociology^[15].
• George Murdock was employed by Yale University^[16].
• George Murdock was employed by Columbia University^[17].
• Among George Murdock's employers was University of Pittsburgh^[18].
• George Murdock was educated at Yale University^[19].
• George Murdock's education included a stint at Harvard Law School^[20].
• George Murdock's doctoral advisor was Albert Galloway Keller^[21].
• A notable student of George Murdock was Keith F. Otterbein^[22].
• George Murdock received the Wilbur Cross Medal^[23].
• George Murdock was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• George Murdock was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• George Murdock's image is recorded as George Peter Murdock Anthropologist.jpg^[26].
• George Murdock is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Meriden^[2], a city in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30] and United States^[10], a sovereign state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1776^[33]. George Murdock was born on +1897-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[19], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1701^[36], headquartered in New Haven^[37] and Harvard Law School^[20], a graduate school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1817^[40]. George Murdock's doctoral advisor was Albert Galloway Keller^[21]. He studied under Albert Galloway Keller^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], ethnologist^[7], and ethnographer^[8]. Fields of work include anthropology^[12], an academic discipline^[42]; ethnography^[13], an academic discipline^[43]; ethnology^[14], a branch of anthropology^[44]; and sociology^[15], an academic discipline^[45]. Employers include Yale University^[16], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1701^[48], headquartered in New Haven^[49]; Columbia University^[17], a private university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1754^[52], headquartered in Manhattan^[53]; and University of Pittsburgh^[18], a public–private partnership^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1787^[56], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[57]. A notable student of George Murdock was Keith F. Otterbein^[22].

Recognition

George Murdock received the Wilbur Cross Medal^[23].

Death and Burial

George Murdock died on +1985-03-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Devon^[4].

Why It Matters

George Murdock ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was George Murdock born?

George Murdock's place of birth was Meriden^[2].

Where did George Murdock die?

George Murdock died in Devon^[4].

What did George Murdock do for work?

George Murdock worked as anthropologist^[6], ethnologist^[7], and ethnographer^[8].

Where did George Murdock go to school?

George Murdock was educated at Yale University^[19] and Harvard Law School^[20].

What awards did George Murdock receive?

Honors received include Wilbur Cross Medal^[23].