Paul Michael Taylor

curator and anthropologist
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Paul Michael Taylor

Summary

Paul Michael Taylor is a human[1]. He was born on 1953[2]. He worked as a curator[3], anthropologist[4], ethnographer[5], and exhibition curator[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Paul Michael Taylor was born on 1953[2].
  • Paul Michael Taylor worked as a curator[3].
  • Paul Michael Taylor worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Paul Michael Taylor worked as an ethnographer[5].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's professions included exhibition curator[6].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's field of work was ethnology[8].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's field of work was linguistic anthropology[9].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's field of work was material culture[10].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's field of work was Near East[11].
  • Among Paul Michael Taylor's employers was National Museum of Natural History[12].
  • Among Paul Michael Taylor's employers was Smithsonian Institution[13].
  • Paul Michael Taylor was educated at University of California[14].
  • Paul Michael Taylor was educated at Yale University[15].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's education included a stint at Yale University[16].
  • Paul Michael Taylor is recorded as male[17].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[19].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's given name is recorded as Paul[20].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's given name is recorded as Michael[21].
  • Paul Michael Taylor's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Michael Taylor was born on 1953[2].

Education

Educated at University of California[14], a state university system[23], in United States[24], founded in 1868[25], headquartered in Oakland[26] and Yale University[15], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[3], anthropologist[4], ethnographer[5], and exhibition curator[6]. Fields of work include ethnology[8], a branch of anthropology[31]; linguistic anthropology[9], a branch of anthropology[32]; material culture[10], an academic discipline[33]; and Near East[11], a cultural region[34], in Achaemenid Empire[35]. Employers include National Museum of Natural History[12], a natural history museum[36], in United States[37], founded in 1910[38] and Smithsonian Institution[13], an institution[39], in United States[40], founded in 1846[41], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[42].

Why It Matters

Paul Michael Taylor is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

What did Paul Michael Taylor do for work?

Paul Michael Taylor worked as curator[3], anthropologist[4], ethnographer[5], and exhibition curator[6].

Where did Paul Michael Taylor go to school?

Paul Michael Taylor was educated at University of California[14], Yale University[15], and Yale University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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