Robert Sharer

American archaeologist (1940–2012)
Person human Q3435507
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Robert Sharer

Summary

Robert Sharer is a human[1]. He was born in Battle Creek[2]. He was born on March 16, 1940[3]. He died on September 20, 2012[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and curator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Sharer's place of birth was Battle Creek[2].
  • Robert Sharer was born on March 16, 1940[3].
  • Robert Sharer died on September 20, 2012[4].
  • Robert Sharer held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert Sharer's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Robert Sharer worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • Robert Sharer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Robert Sharer worked as a curator[8].
  • Robert Sharer's field of work was archaeology[11].
  • Robert Sharer's field of work was ancient archeology[12].
  • Robert Sharer's field of work was archaeological excavation[13].
  • Robert Sharer's field of work was Maya people[14].
  • Robert Sharer's field of work was ancient civilization[15].
  • Robert Sharer's field of work was curating[16].
  • Among Robert Sharer's employers was University of Pennsylvania[17].
  • Robert Sharer was educated at University of Pennsylvania[18].
  • Robert Sharer was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Robert Sharer is recorded as male[20].
  • Robert Sharer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Robert Sharer's family name is recorded as Sharer[22].
  • Robert Sharer's given name is recorded as Robert[23].
  • Robert Sharer's given name is recorded as James[24].
  • Robert Sharer's work location is recorded as Philadelphia[25].
  • Robert Sharer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Robert Sharer's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Sharer's place of birth was Battle Creek[2]. He was born on March 16, 1940[3].

Education

Robert Sharer's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and curator[8]. Fields of work include archaeology[11], an academic discipline[28]; ancient archeology[12]; archaeological excavation[13]; Maya people[14], an ethnic group[29], in El Salvador[30]; ancient civilization[15]; and curating[16]. Robert Sharer was employed by University of Pennsylvania[17].

Death and Burial

Robert Sharer died on September 20, 2012[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Sharer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Robert Sharer born?

Robert Sharer's place of birth was Battle Creek[2].

What did Robert Sharer do for work?

Robert Sharer worked as anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], and curator[8].

Where did Robert Sharer go to school?

Robert Sharer was educated at University of Pennsylvania[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . mesoweb.com. Retrieved . mesoweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Robert, James
    Field of work archaeology, ancient archeology, archaeological excavation +3
    Family name Sharer
    Employer
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