Ruth Sawtell Wallis

American academic and physical anthropologist
Person human Q7383203
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Ruth Sawtell Wallis

Summary

Ruth Sawtell Wallis is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Springfield[2]. She was born on March 15, 1895[3]. She passed away in South Woodstock[4]. She died on January 21, 1978[5]. She worked as an anthropologist[6] and novelist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's place of birth was Springfield[2].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis passed away in South Woodstock[4].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis was born on March 15, 1895[3].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis died on January 21, 1978[5].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis worked as a novelist[7].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis was educated at Radcliffe College[10].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis was educated at Radcliffe College[12].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's doctoral advisor was Franz Boas[13].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis is recorded as female[14].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's family name is recorded as Wallis[16].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's given name is recorded as Ruth[17].
  • Ruth Sawtell Wallis's described by source is recorded as Women Anthropologists: A Biographical Dictionary[18].

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Origins and Family

Ruth Sawtell Wallis was born in Springfield[2]. She was born on March 15, 1895[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[10], a college[19], in United States[20], founded in 1879[21] and Columbia University[11], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1754[24], headquartered in Manhattan[25]. Ruth Sawtell Wallis's doctoral advisor was Franz Boas[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6] and novelist[7].

Death and Burial

Ruth Sawtell Wallis died on January 21, 1978[5]. She passed away in South Woodstock[4].

Why It Matters

Ruth Sawtell Wallis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Sawtell Wallis born?

Ruth Sawtell Wallis was born in Springfield[2].

Where did Ruth Sawtell Wallis die?

Ruth Sawtell Wallis died in South Woodstock[4].

What did Ruth Sawtell Wallis do for work?

Ruth Sawtell Wallis worked as anthropologist[6] and novelist[7].

Where did Ruth Sawtell Wallis go to school?

Ruth Sawtell Wallis was educated at Radcliffe College[10], Columbia University[11], and Radcliffe College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Women Anthropologists: A Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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