Sylvanus Morley

Summary

Sylvanus Morley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chester^[2]. He was born on +1883-06-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Santa Fe^[4]. He died on +1948-09-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], epigrapher^[8], historian^[9], and mayanist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sylvanus Morley's place of birth was Chester^[2].
• Sylvanus Morley died in Santa Fe^[4].
• Sylvanus Morley was born on +1883-06-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sylvanus Morley died on +1948-09-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Sylvanus Morley held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Sylvanus Morley's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• Sylvanus Morley worked as an archaeologist^[7].
• Sylvanus Morley worked as an epigrapher^[8].
• Sylvanus Morley worked as a historian^[9].
• Sylvanus Morley's professions included mayanist^[10].
• Sylvanus Morley's field of work was anthropologist^[13].
• Sylvanus Morley's field of work was archaeologist^[14].
• Sylvanus Morley was employed by Carnegie Institution for Science^[15].
• Sylvanus Morley's education included a stint at Harvard University^[16].
• Sylvanus Morley's education included a stint at Widener University^[17].
• Sylvanus Morley's doctoral advisor was Alfred Tozzer^[18].
• A notable student of Sylvanus Morley was J. Eric S. Thompson^[19].
• A notable student of Sylvanus Morley was Tatiana Proskouriakoff^[20].
• Sylvanus Morley received the Order of the Quetzal^[21].
• Sylvanus Morley received the Loubat Prize^[22].
• Sylvanus Morley was a member of American Philosophical Society^[23].
• Sylvanus Morley's image is recorded as Sylvanus Morley copan.jpg^[24].
• Sylvanus Morley is recorded as male^[25].
• Sylvanus Morley's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Sylvanus Morley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110212494^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sylvanus Morley's place of birth was Chester^[2]. He was born on +1883-06-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[16], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Widener University^[17], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1821^[34], headquartered in Chester^[35]. Sylvanus Morley's doctoral advisor was Alfred Tozzer^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], epigrapher^[8], historian^[9], and mayanist^[10]. Fields of work include anthropologist^[13], a profession^[36] and archaeologist^[14], a profession^[37]. Sylvanus Morley was employed by Carnegie Institution for Science^[15]. Notable students include J. Eric S. Thompson^[19], an anthropologist^[38], 1898–1975^[39], of United Kingdom^[40], awarded the Knight Bachelor^[41], specialised in mayanist^[42] and Tatiana Proskouriakoff^[20], a linguist^[43], 1909–1985^[44], of United States^[45], awarded the Order of the Quetzal^[46], specialised in archaeology^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Quetzal^[21], an order^[48], in Guatemala^[49], founded in 1936^[50] and Loubat Prize^[22], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1893^[53].

Death and Burial

Sylvanus Morley died on +1948-09-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Santa Fe^[4].

Why It Matters

Sylvanus Morley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Sylvanus Morley born?

Sylvanus Morley's place of birth was Chester^[2].

Where did Sylvanus Morley die?

Sylvanus Morley passed away in Santa Fe^[4].

What did Sylvanus Morley do for work?

Sylvanus Morley worked as anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], epigrapher^[8], historian^[9], and mayanist^[10].

Where did Sylvanus Morley go to school?

Sylvanus Morley was educated at Harvard University^[16] and Widener University^[17].

What awards did Sylvanus Morley receive?

Honors received include Order of the Quetzal^[21] and Loubat Prize^[22].