John Raper

American mycologist
Person human Q16007699

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1911
Date of death
May 21, 1974
Place of birth
Welcome
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
mycologist
Different from
John Kendal Raper[17]
Family name
Raper[14]
Given name
John, Robert[15][16]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
🏷️ Also known as
en John Raper en John "Red" Raper da Red Raper
🔖 Identifiers · 5
American National Biography ID
1302485
Freebase ID
/m/0_w8vmk
Guggenheim fellows ID
john-r-raper
Prabook ID
1045440

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Summary

John Raper was born in Welcome[1]. He was born in 1911[2]. He died on May 21, 1974[3]. He worked as a mycologist[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Harvard University[9], a private university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1636[21], headquartered in Cambridge[22] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10], a public research university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1789[25].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include University of Chicago[7], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1890[28], headquartered in Chicago[29] and Indiana University[8], a state university system[30], in United States[31], founded in 1820[32], headquartered in Bloomington[33].

FAQs

Where was John Raper born?

Born in Welcome[1].

Who was John Raper married to?

John Raper's spouses include Cardy Raper[5].

What did John Raper do for work?

John Raper worked as mycologist[4].

Where did John Raper go to school?

John Raper was educated at Harvard University[9] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10].

What awards did John Raper receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  13. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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