Margaret Conkey

American archaeologist, anthropologist
Person human Q6759293
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Margaret Conkey

Summary

Margaret Conkey is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 1943[2]. She worked as an anthropologist[3], archaeologist[4], and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Conkey was born on January 1, 1943[2].
  • Margaret Conkey was married to Lester B. Rowntree[7].
  • Margaret Conkey held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Margaret Conkey's professions included anthropologist[3].
  • Margaret Conkey worked as an archaeologist[4].
  • Margaret Conkey's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Among Margaret Conkey's employers was University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • Margaret Conkey was employed by Binghamton University[10].
  • Margaret Conkey's education included a stint at Mount Holyoke College[11].
  • Margaret Conkey's education included a stint at University of Chicago[12].
  • Margaret Conkey received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].
  • Margaret Conkey received the Huxley Memorial Medal[14].
  • Margaret Conkey is recorded as female[15].
  • Margaret Conkey's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Margaret Conkey's given name is recorded as Margaret[17].
  • Margaret Conkey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Margaret Conkey's interested in is recorded as prehistoric archaeology[19].
  • Margaret Conkey's interested in is recorded as hunter-gatherer[20].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Conkey was born on January 1, 1943[2].

Education

Educated at Mount Holyoke College[11], a liberal arts college in the United States[21], in United States[22], founded in 1837[23], headquartered in South Hadley[24] and University of Chicago[12], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1890[27], headquartered in Chicago[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[3], archaeologist[4], and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1868[31], headquartered in Berkeley[32] and Binghamton University[10], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1946[35], headquartered in Vestal[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13], a fellowship award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1874[39] and Huxley Memorial Medal[14], a science award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1900[42].

Personal Life

Margaret Conkey was married to Lester B. Rowntree[7].

Why It Matters

Margaret Conkey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Who was Margaret Conkey married to?

Margaret Conkey's spouses include Lester B. Rowntree[7].

What did Margaret Conkey do for work?

Margaret Conkey worked as anthropologist[3], archaeologist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Margaret Conkey go to school?

Margaret Conkey was educated at Mount Holyoke College[11] and University of Chicago[12].

What awards did Margaret Conkey receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13] and Huxley Memorial Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Bay Nature. Retrieved . aag.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . anthropology.berkeley.edu. anthropology.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . therai.org.uk. therai.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . msu-anthropology.github.io. msu-anthropology.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . anthropology.berkeley.edu. anthropology.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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