Ruth Shady

Peruvian anthropologist
Person human Q435197
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Ruth Shady

Summary

Ruth Shady is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Callao[2]. She was born on December 29, 1946[3]. She worked as an anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ruth Shady's place of birth was Callao[2].
  • Ruth Shady was born on December 29, 1946[3].
  • Ruth Shady held citizenship in Peru[8].
  • Ruth Shady's professions included anthropologist[4].
  • Ruth Shady worked as an archaeologist[5].
  • Ruth Shady's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Ruth Shady was employed by National University of San Marcos[9].
  • Ruth Shady's education included a stint at Institución Educativa Juana Alarco de Dammert[10].
  • Ruth Shady was educated at National University of San Marcos[11].
  • Ruth Shady received the BBC 100 Women[12].
  • Ruth Shady received the Order of Merit for Distinguished Services[13].
  • Ruth Shady received the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[14].
  • Ruth Shady is recorded as female[15].
  • Ruth Shady's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ruth Shady's Commons category is recorded as Ruth Shady[17].
  • Ruth Shady's family name is recorded as Shady[18].
  • Ruth Shady's given name is recorded as Ruth[19].
  • Ruth Shady's given name is recorded as Martha[20].
  • Ruth Shady's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[21].
  • Ruth Shady's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Solís[22].
  • Ruth Shady's significant person is recorded as Alfredo Torero[23].
  • Ruth Shady's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[24].

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Origins and Family

Ruth Shady's place of birth was Callao[2]. She was born on December 29, 1946[3].

Education

Educated at Institución Educativa Juana Alarco de Dammert[10], an emblematic college[25], in Peru[26], founded in 1945[27] and National University of San Marcos[11], a public research university[28], in Peru[29], founded in 1551[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Ruth Shady was employed by National University of San Marcos[9].

Recognition

Awards received include BBC 100 Women[12], an award[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 2013[33]; Order of Merit for Distinguished Services[13], an order[34], in Peru[35], founded in 1950[36]; and L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[14], a science award[37], in France[38], founded in 1998[39].

Why It Matters

Ruth Shady ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Shady born?

Born in Callao[2], Ruth Shady…

What did Ruth Shady do for work?

Ruth Shady worked as anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Ruth Shady go to school?

Ruth Shady was educated at Institución Educativa Juana Alarco de Dammert[10] and National University of San Marcos[11].

What awards did Ruth Shady receive?

Honors received include BBC 100 Women[12], Order of Merit for Distinguished Services[13], and L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . gob.pe. Retrieved . gob.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . bbc.com. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . gob.pe. Retrieved . gob.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . portal.concytec.gob.pe. Retrieved . portal.concytec.gob.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . elperuano.pe. Retrieved . elperuano.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Second family name in spanish name Solís
    Given name Ruth, Martha
    Family name Shady
    Employer
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
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