Patricia Wright

American primatologist
Person human Q16106856
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Patricia Wright

Summary

Patricia Wright is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Doylestown[2]. She was born on September 10, 1944[3]. She worked as an anthropologist[4] and primatologist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Patricia Wright's place of birth was Doylestown[2].
  • Patricia Wright was born on September 10, 1944[3].
  • Patricia Wright held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Patricia Wright worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Patricia Wright's professions included primatologist[5].
  • Patricia Wright was employed by Duke University[8].
  • Among Patricia Wright's employers was Stony Brook University[9].
  • Among Patricia Wright's employers was Ranomafana National Park[10].
  • Patricia Wright's education included a stint at Hood College[11].
  • Patricia Wright was educated at CUNY Graduate School and University Center[12].
  • Patricia Wright received the MacArthur Fellows Program[13].
  • Patricia Wright received the Indianapolis Prize for conservation[14].
  • Patricia Wright is recorded as female[15].
  • Patricia Wright's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Patricia Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[17].
  • Patricia Wright's given name is recorded as Patricia[18].
  • Patricia Wright's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1107'}[19].
  • Patricia Wright's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1038'}[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Patricia Wright was born in Doylestown[2]. She was born on September 10, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at Hood College[11], a private not-for-profit educational institution[21], in United States[22], founded in 1893[23], headquartered in Frederick[24] and CUNY Graduate School and University Center[12], a graduate school[25], in United States[26], founded in 1961[27], headquartered in New York City[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4] and primatologist[5]. Employers include Duke University[8], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1838[31], headquartered in Durham[32]; Stony Brook University[9], a public university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1957[35], headquartered in Stony Brook University[36]; and Ranomafana National Park[10], a national park[37], in Madagascar[38], founded in 1991[39].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13], a science award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1981[42] and Indianapolis Prize for conservation[14], an environmental award[43], in United States[44], founded in 2006[45].

Why It Matters

Patricia Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Patricia Wright born?

Patricia Wright was born in Doylestown[2].

What did Patricia Wright do for work?

Patricia Wright worked as anthropologist[4] and primatologist[5].

Where did Patricia Wright go to school?

Patricia Wright was educated at Hood College[11] and CUNY Graduate School and University Center[12].

What awards did Patricia Wright receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13] and Indianapolis Prize for conservation[14].

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  24. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [45] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id p0053258-Wright-Patricia-1944
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation anthropologist, primatologist
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  3. 5w ago · GerardM · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Given name Patricia
    Employer Duke University, Stony Brook University, Ranomafana National Park
    Orcid id 0000-0002-9443-383X
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