Walter Widrig

art historian and archaeologist
Person human Q113330166
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Walter Widrig

Summary

Walter Widrig is a human[1]. Born in Green Bay[2], he… he was born on +1929-05-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Houston[4]. He died on +2019-07-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Walter Widrig's place of birth was Green Bay[2].
  • Walter Widrig died in Houston[4].
  • Walter Widrig was born on +1929-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter Widrig died on +2019-07-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walter Widrig held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Walter Widrig worked as an art historian[6].
  • Walter Widrig worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Walter Widrig worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Walter Widrig's employers was Wellesley College[10].
  • Among Walter Widrig's employers was Rutgers University[11].
  • Walter Widrig was employed by University of St. Thomas[12].
  • Walter Widrig was employed by Rice University[13].
  • Walter Widrig was educated at Yale University[14].
  • Walter Widrig's education included a stint at Columbia University[15].
  • Walter Widrig was educated at New York University Institute of Fine Arts[16].
  • Walter Widrig received the Fulbright Scholarship[17].
  • Walter Widrig received the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[18].
  • Walter Widrig was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[19].
  • Walter Widrig was a member of American Schools of Oriental Research[20].
  • Walter Widrig is recorded as male[21].
  • Walter Widrig's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Walter Widrig's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071309794[23].
  • Walter Widrig's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 100695657[24].
  • Walter Widrig's military branch is recorded as United States Army[25].
  • Walter Widrig's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2009061717[26].

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Origins and Family

Walter Widrig was born in Green Bay[2]. He was born on +1929-05-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[14], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30]; Columbia University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1754[33], headquartered in Manhattan[34]; and New York University Institute of Fine Arts[16], an academic institution[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Wellesley College[10], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1870[40]; Rutgers University[11], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1766[43]; University of St. Thomas[12], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46], headquartered in Saint Paul[47]; and Rice University[13], a private university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1891[50], headquartered in Houston[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Fulbright Scholarship[17], a scholarship[52], in United States[53], founded in 1946[54] and Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[18], an order[55], in Italy[56], founded in 1947[57].

Death and Burial

Walter Widrig died on +2019-07-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Houston[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Widrig born?

Walter Widrig's place of birth was Green Bay[2].

Where did Walter Widrig die?

Walter Widrig passed away in Houston[4].

What did Walter Widrig do for work?

Walter Widrig worked as art historian[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Walter Widrig go to school?

Walter Widrig was educated at Yale University[14], Columbia University[15], and New York University Institute of Fine Arts[16].

What awards did Walter Widrig receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[17] and Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[18].

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Class ancestry

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