Louis Dupree

American archaeologist (1925–1989)
Person human Q3918328
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Louis Dupree

Summary

Louis Dupree is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenville[2]. He was born on August 23, 1925[3]. He passed away in Duke University Hospital[4]. He died on March 21, 1989[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6] and archaeologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Greenville[2], Louis Dupree…
  • Louis Dupree died in Duke University Hospital[4].
  • Louis Dupree was born on August 23, 1925[3].
  • Louis Dupree died on March 21, 1989[5].
  • Louis Dupree was married to Nancy Dupree[9].
  • Louis Dupree held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Louis Dupree's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Louis Dupree worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Among Louis Dupree's employers was Princeton University[11].
  • Among Louis Dupree's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[12].
  • Louis Dupree was employed by Duke University[13].
  • Louis Dupree was employed by Pennsylvania State University[14].
  • Among Louis Dupree's employers was United States Military Academy[15].
  • Louis Dupree was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • Louis Dupree is recorded as male[17].
  • Louis Dupree's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Louis Dupree's military branch is recorded as United States Merchant Marine[19].
  • Louis Dupree's military branch is recorded as 11th Airborne Division[20].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[21].
  • Louis Dupree was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Louis Dupree's family name is recorded as Dupree[23].
  • Louis Dupree's given name is recorded as Louis[24].
  • Louis Dupree's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Louis Dupree's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Louis Dupree's place of birth was Greenville[2]. He was born on August 23, 1925[3].

Education

Louis Dupree was educated at Harvard University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6] and archaeologist[7]. Employers include Princeton University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1746[29], headquartered in Princeton[30]; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[12], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33]; Duke University[13], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1838[36], headquartered in Durham[37]; Pennsylvania State University[14], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1855[40], headquartered in Penn State University Park[41]; and United States Military Academy[15], a military academy[42], in United States[43], founded in 1802[44].

Personal Life

Louis Dupree was married to Nancy Dupree[9].

Death and Burial

Louis Dupree died on March 21, 1989[5]. He died in Duke University Hospital[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[21].

Why It Matters

Louis Dupree ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Louis Dupree born?

Louis Dupree was born in Greenville[2].

Where did Louis Dupree die?

Louis Dupree passed away in Duke University Hospital[4].

Who was Louis Dupree married to?

Louis Dupree's spouses include Nancy Dupree[9].

What did Louis Dupree do for work?

Louis Dupree worked as anthropologist[6] and archaeologist[7].

Where did Louis Dupree go to school?

Louis Dupree was educated at Harvard University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Louis
    Spouse Nancy Dupree
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