Margaret Crosby

American Classical archaeologist
Person human Q59688014
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Margaret Crosby

Summary

Margaret Crosby is a human[1]. Born in Minnesota[2], she… she was born on 1902[3]. She died in Hanover[4]. She died on July 30, 1972[5]. She worked as a classical archaeologist[6], cryptographer[7], and epigrapher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Crosby was born in Minnesota[2].
  • Margaret Crosby died in Hanover[4].
  • Margaret Crosby was born on 1902[3].
  • Margaret Crosby died on July 30, 1972[5].
  • Margaret Crosby is buried at Lakewood Cemetery[10].
  • Margaret Crosby held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Margaret Crosby's professions included classical archaeologist[6].
  • Margaret Crosby's professions included cryptographer[7].
  • Margaret Crosby worked as an epigrapher[8].
  • Among Margaret Crosby's employers was American School of Classical Studies at Athens[12].
  • Among Margaret Crosby's employers was American School of Classical Studies at Athens[13].
  • Among Margaret Crosby's employers was Office of Strategic Services[14].
  • Margaret Crosby was educated at Bryn Mawr College[15].
  • Margaret Crosby's education included a stint at Yale University[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Margaret Crosby is The Athenian Agora, Vol. X: Weights, Measures and Tokens[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Margaret Crosby is Agora Report 1950 ΟΟ[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Margaret Crosby is Agora Report 1949 ΟΟ[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Margaret Crosby is Agora Report 1948 ΟΟ[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Margaret Crosby is Agora Report 1947 ΟΟ[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Margaret Crosby is Agora Report 1946 Χ[22].
  • Margaret Crosby is recorded as female[23].
  • Margaret Crosby's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Margaret Crosby's unmarried partner is recorded as Ruth Wendell Washburn[25].
  • Margaret Crosby's residence is recorded as Barnard[26].
  • Margaret Crosby's family name is recorded as Crosby[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Minnesota[2], Margaret Crosby… she was born on 1902[3].

Education

Educated at Bryn Mawr College[15], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[31] and Yale University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34], headquartered in New Haven[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical archaeologist[6], cryptographer[7], and epigrapher[8]. Employers include American School of Classical Studies at Athens[12], an educational institution[36], in Greece[37], founded in 1881[38] and Office of Strategic Services[14], an intelligence agency[39], in United States[40], founded in 1942[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Athenian Agora, Vol. X: Weights, Measures and Tokens[17], Agora Report 1950 ΟΟ[18], Agora Report 1949 ΟΟ[19], Agora Report 1948 ΟΟ[20], Agora Report 1947 ΟΟ[21], and Agora Report 1946 Χ[22].

Death and Burial

Margaret Crosby died on July 30, 1972[5]. She passed away in Hanover[4]. She is buried at Lakewood Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Margaret Crosby ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Crosby born?

Margaret Crosby was born in Minnesota[2].

Where did Margaret Crosby die?

Margaret Crosby passed away in Hanover[4].

What did Margaret Crosby do for work?

Margaret Crosby worked as classical archaeologist[6], cryptographer[7], and epigrapher[8].

Where did Margaret Crosby go to school?

Margaret Crosby was educated at Bryn Mawr College[15] and Yale University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . timesmachine.nytimes.com. timesmachine.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . muse.jhu.edu. muse.jhu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . timesmachine.nytimes.com. timesmachine.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . drive.google.com. drive.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . agora.ascsa.net. agora.ascsa.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . agora.ascsa.net. agora.ascsa.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . agora.ascsa.net. agora.ascsa.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . agora.ascsa.net. agora.ascsa.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . agora.ascsa.net. agora.ascsa.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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