Sarah Parcak

American archaeologist and egyptologist
Person human Q7422673
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Sarah Parcak

Summary

Sarah Parcak is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Bangor[2]. She was born on 1979[3]. She worked as an egyptologist[4], anthropologist[5], and archaeologist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bangor[2], Sarah Parcak…
  • Sarah Parcak was born on 1979[3].
  • Sarah Parcak held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Sarah Parcak worked as an egyptologist[4].
  • Sarah Parcak's professions included anthropologist[5].
  • Sarah Parcak's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Sarah Parcak's field of work was archaeology[9].
  • Sarah Parcak was educated at University of Cambridge[10].
  • Sarah Parcak's education included a stint at Yale University[11].
  • Sarah Parcak's education included a stint at Bangor High School[12].
  • Sarah Parcak's doctoral advisor was Barry Kemp[13].
  • Sarah Parcak received the TED Prize[14].
  • Sarah Parcak received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Sarah Parcak is recorded as female[16].
  • Sarah Parcak's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sarah Parcak's Commons category is recorded as Sarah Parcak[18].
  • Sarah Parcak earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].
  • Sarah Parcak's family name is recorded as Parcak[20].
  • Sarah Parcak's given name is recorded as Sarah[21].
  • Sarah Parcak's official website is recorded as http://www.sarahparcak.com/[22].
  • Sarah Parcak's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[23].
  • Sarah Parcak's affiliation string is recorded as GlobalXplorer[24].
  • Sarah Parcak's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+72437'}[25].
  • Sarah Parcak's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15803'}[26].
  • Sarah Parcak's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+80631'}[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1979[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dc8c3f99-5d8b-48a2-becb-24e7f8aedcf0[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Bangor[2], Sarah Parcak… she was born on 1979[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1209[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; Yale University[11], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1701[38], headquartered in New Haven[39]; and Bangor High School[12], a high school[40], in United States[41]. Sarah Parcak's doctoral advisor was Barry Kemp[13]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include egyptologist[4], anthropologist[5], and archaeologist[6]. Sarah Parcak's field of work was archaeology[9].

Recognition

Awards received include TED Prize[14], an award[42], founded in 2005[43] and Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[44], in United States[45], founded in 1925[46].

Why It Matters

Sarah Parcak ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Sarah Parcak born?

Sarah Parcak's place of birth was Bangor[2].

What did Sarah Parcak do for work?

Sarah Parcak worked as egyptologist[4], anthropologist[5], and archaeologist[6].

Where did Sarah Parcak go to school?

Sarah Parcak was educated at University of Cambridge[10], Yale University[11], and Bangor High School[12].

What awards did Sarah Parcak receive?

Honors received include TED Prize[14] and Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . newyorker.com. Retrieved . newyorker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ted.com. ted.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . gf.org. gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . twitter.com. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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