Mary C. Wright

American sinologist and historian
Person human Q6779153
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Mary C. Wright

Summary

Mary C. Wright is a human[1]. She was born in Tuscaloosa[2]. She was born on +1917-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Guilford[4]. She died on +1970-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a historian[6], writer[7], and sinologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mary C. Wright was born in Tuscaloosa[2].
  • Mary C. Wright passed away in Guilford[4].
  • Mary C. Wright was born on +1917-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mary C. Wright died on +1970-06-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mary C. Wright is buried at Grove Street Cemetery[10].
  • Mary C. Wright held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Mary C. Wright's professions included historian[6].
  • Mary C. Wright's professions included writer[7].
  • Mary C. Wright worked as a sinologist[8].
  • Mary C. Wright's field of work was history of China[12].
  • Mary C. Wright was employed by Yale University[13].
  • Mary C. Wright was educated at Radcliffe College[14].
  • Mary C. Wright's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
  • Mary C. Wright's education included a stint at Vassar College[16].
  • Mary C. Wright was educated at Ramsay High School[17].
  • Mary C. Wright is recorded as female[18].
  • Mary C. Wright's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mary C. Wright supervised Jonathan Spence as a doctoral student[20].
  • Mary C. Wright's ISNI is recorded as 0000000381746949[21].
  • Mary C. Wright's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 261793723[22].
  • Mary C. Wright's GND ID is recorded as 1116985802[23].
  • Mary C. Wright's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018137214[24].
  • Mary C. Wright's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 133303445[25].
  • Mary C. Wright's IdRef ID is recorded as 035697539[26].
  • Mary C. Wright's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0434239X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Tuscaloosa[2], Mary C. Wright… she was born on +1917-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[14], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30]; Harvard University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; Vassar College[16], a liberal arts college in the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1861[37]; and Ramsay High School[17], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1930[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], writer[7], and sinologist[8]. Mary C. Wright's field of work was history of China[12]. She was employed by Yale University[13]. She supervised Jonathan Spence as a doctoral student[20].

Death and Burial

Mary C. Wright died on +1970-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Guilford[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[41]. Burial took place at Grove Street Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Mary C. Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Jonathan Spence[42], a historian[43], 1936–2021[44], of United States[45], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[46], specialised in sinology[47].

FAQs

Where was Mary C. Wright born?

Born in Tuscaloosa[2], Mary C. Wright…

Where did Mary C. Wright die?

Mary C. Wright passed away in Guilford[4].

What did Mary C. Wright do for work?

Mary C. Wright worked as historian[6], writer[7], and sinologist[8].

Where did Mary C. Wright go to school?

Mary C. Wright was educated at Radcliffe College[14], Harvard University[15], Vassar College[16], and Ramsay High School[17].

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  4. [11] . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . American Women Historians, 1700s-1990s: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . American Women Writers. wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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

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