Roger Curtis Green

American-born New Zealand archaeologist (1932–2009)
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Roger Curtis Green

Summary

Roger Curtis Green is a human[1]. Born in Ridgewood[2], he… he was born on +1932-03-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Auckland[4]. He died on +2009-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Roger Curtis Green was born in Ridgewood[2].
  • Roger Curtis Green died in Auckland[4].
  • Roger Curtis Green was born on +1932-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roger Curtis Green died on +2009-10-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roger Curtis Green held citizenship in New Zealand[11].
  • Roger Curtis Green's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Roger Curtis Green's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Roger Curtis Green's professions included historian[8].
  • Roger Curtis Green's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Roger Curtis Green's field of work was archaeology[12].
  • Roger Curtis Green's field of work was history of Polynesia[13].
  • Roger Curtis Green's field of work was Pacific studies[14].
  • Among Roger Curtis Green's employers was University of Auckland[15].
  • Roger Curtis Green's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Roger Curtis Green's education included a stint at University of New Mexico[17].
  • A notable student of Roger Curtis Green was Lisa Matisoo-Smith[18].
  • Roger Curtis Green received the Hector Medal[19].
  • Roger Curtis Green received the New Zealand Order of Merit[20].
  • Roger Curtis Green received the Marsden Medal[21].
  • Roger Curtis Green received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[22].
  • Roger Curtis Green received the Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[23].
  • Roger Curtis Green received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[24].
  • Roger Curtis Green was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Roger Curtis Green's image is recorded as ROGER C GREEN 002.jpg[26].
  • Roger Curtis Green is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Roger Curtis Green was born in Ridgewood[2]. He was born on +1932-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of New Mexico[17], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34], headquartered in Albuquerque[35]. Roger Curtis Green earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include archaeology[12], an academic discipline[37]; history of Polynesia[13], a history of a geographic region[38]; and Pacific studies[14]. Among Roger Curtis Green's employers was University of Auckland[15]. A notable student of him was Lisa Matisoo-Smith[18]. Doctoral students include Caroline Phillips[39], an archaeologist[40], b. 1949[41], of New Zealand[42] and Toru Yamaguchi[43], a researcher[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Hector Medal[19], a science award[45], in New Zealand[46]; New Zealand Order of Merit[20], an order[47], in New Zealand[48], founded in 1996[49]; Marsden Medal[21], a science award[50], in New Zealand[51]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[22]; Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[23], a grade of an order[52], in New Zealand[53]; and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[24].

Death and Burial

Roger Curtis Green died on +2009-10-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Auckland[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Roger Curtis Green include Roger C. Green Lifetime Achievement Award[54], an award[55], in New Zealand[56].

Why It Matters

Roger Curtis Green ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Roger C. Green Lifetime Achievement Award[54], an award[55], in New Zealand[56].

FAQs

Where was Roger Curtis Green born?

Born in Ridgewood[2], Roger Curtis Green…

Where did Roger Curtis Green die?

Roger Curtis Green passed away in Auckland[4].

What did Roger Curtis Green do for work?

Roger Curtis Green worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Roger Curtis Green go to school?

Roger Curtis Green was educated at Harvard University[16] and University of New Mexico[17].

What awards did Roger Curtis Green receive?

Honors received include Hector Medal[19], New Zealand Order of Merit[20], Marsden Medal[21], and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[22].

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  27. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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