Ruth Doggett Terzaghi

American geologist
Person human Q27909584
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Ruth Doggett Terzaghi

Summary

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi is a human[1]. She was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on October 14, 1903[3]. She died on March 3, 1992[4]. She worked as a geologist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was born in Chicago[2].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was born on October 14, 1903[3].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi died on March 3, 1992[4].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi died on March 2, 1992[7].
  • Burial took place at Elm Vale Cemetery[8].
  • Among Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's spouses was Karl von Terzaghi[9].
  • A child of Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was Eric A. Terzaghi[10].
  • A child of Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was Margaret Terzaghi-Howe[11].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's professions included geologist[5].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's field of work was geology[13].
  • Among Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's employers was Wellesley College[14].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was educated at Radcliffe College[15].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was educated at University of Chicago[16].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi is recorded as female[18].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's family name is recorded as Doggett[20].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's family name is recorded as Terzaghi[21].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's given name is recorded as Ruth[22].
  • Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Ruth Doggett Terzaghi… she was born on October 14, 1903[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[15], a college[24], in United States[25], founded in 1879[26]; University of Chicago[16], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1890[29], headquartered in Chicago[30]; and Harvard University[17], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi worked as a geologist[5]. Her field of work was geology[13]. She was employed by Wellesley College[14].

Personal Life

Among Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's spouses was Karl von Terzaghi[9]. Children include Eric A. Terzaghi[10], a molecular biologist[35], b. 1936[36] and Margaret Terzaghi-Howe[11], a scientist[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 3, 1992[4] and March 2, 1992[7]. Burial took place at Elm Vale Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Doggett Terzaghi born?

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Who was Ruth Doggett Terzaghi married to?

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi's spouses include Karl von Terzaghi[9].

What did Ruth Doggett Terzaghi do for work?

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi worked as geologist[5].

Where did Ruth Doggett Terzaghi go to school?

Ruth Doggett Terzaghi was educated at Radcliffe College[15], University of Chicago[16], and Harvard University[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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