Karen Pryor

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Karen Pryor

Summary

Karen Pryor is a human[1]. Her place of birth was New York City[2]. She was born on May 14, 1932[3]. She died on January 4, 2025[4]. She worked as an ethologist[5], psychologist[6], biologist[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Karen Pryor…
  • Karen Pryor was born on May 14, 1932[3].
  • Karen Pryor died on January 4, 2025[4].
  • Karen Pryor's father was Philip Wylie[10].
  • Among Karen Pryor's spouses was Jon Lindbergh[11].
  • Among Karen Pryor's spouses was Tap Pryor[12].
  • Karen Pryor held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Karen Pryor worked as an ethologist[5].
  • Karen Pryor worked as a psychologist[6].
  • Karen Pryor worked as a biologist[7].
  • Karen Pryor worked as a writer[8].
  • Karen Pryor's field of work was psychology[14].
  • Karen Pryor's field of work was marine mammalogy[15].
  • Karen Pryor's field of work was ethology[16].
  • Karen Pryor's field of work was behaviorism[17].
  • Karen Pryor's field of work was marine mammal[18].
  • Karen Pryor was educated at Cornell University[19].
  • Karen Pryor is recorded as female[20].
  • Karen Pryor's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karen Pryor's Commons category is recorded as Karen Pryor[22].
  • Karen Pryor's family name is recorded as Wylie[23].
  • Karen Pryor's family name is recorded as Pryor[24].
  • Karen Pryor's family name is recorded as Lindbergh[25].
  • Karen Pryor's given name is recorded as Karen[26].
  • Karen Pryor's official website is recorded as http://karenwpryor.com[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karen Pryor was born in New York City[2]. She was born on May 14, 1932[3]. Her father was Philip Wylie[10].

Education

Karen Pryor was educated at Cornell University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ethologist[5], psychologist[6], biologist[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include psychology[14], an academic discipline[28]; marine mammalogy[15]; ethology[16], a branch of zoology[29]; behaviorism[17], a learning theory[30]; and marine mammal[18], an organisms known by a particular common name[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jon Lindbergh[11], an explorer[32], 1932–2021[33], of United States[34] and Tap Pryor[12], b. 1931[35].

Death and Burial

Karen Pryor died on January 4, 2025[4].

Why It Matters

Karen Pryor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Karen Pryor born?

Karen Pryor's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Karen Pryor's parents?

Karen Pryor's father was Philip Wylie[10].

Who was Karen Pryor married to?

Karen Pryor's spouses include Jon Lindbergh[11] and Tap Pryor[12].

What did Karen Pryor do for work?

Karen Pryor worked as ethologist[5], psychologist[6], biologist[7], and writer[8].

Where did Karen Pryor go to school?

Karen Pryor was educated at Cornell University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . improbable.com. Retrieved . improbable.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation ethologist, psychologist, biologist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
  2. 28d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Relative Erik Lindbergh, Charles Lindbergh, Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    Instance of
    Educated at Cornell University
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30009|batch #30009]]: update P1810 in P12458"
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