William Andrew McDonald

American archaeologist (1913–2000)
Person human Q8004440
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William Andrew McDonald

Summary

William Andrew McDonald is a human[1]. Born in Warkworth[2], he… he was born on April 26, 1913[3]. He died in Washburn[4]. He died on January 11, 2000[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Andrew McDonald's place of birth was Warkworth[2].
  • William Andrew McDonald passed away in Washburn[4].
  • William Andrew McDonald was born on April 26, 1913[3].
  • William Andrew McDonald died on January 11, 2000[5].
  • William Andrew McDonald held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William Andrew McDonald worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • William Andrew McDonald's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • William Andrew McDonald worked as a university teacher[8].
  • William Andrew McDonald was employed by University of Minnesota[11].
  • William Andrew McDonald was employed by Lehigh University[12].
  • Among William Andrew McDonald's employers was University of Texas at Austin[13].
  • William Andrew McDonald was employed by Moravian University[14].
  • William Andrew McDonald was educated at Johns Hopkins University[15].
  • William Andrew McDonald's education included a stint at University of Toronto[16].
  • A notable student of William Andrew McDonald was Nancy C. Wilkie[17].
  • William Andrew McDonald received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • William Andrew McDonald received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • William Andrew McDonald received the Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America[20].
  • William Andrew McDonald was a member of Archaeological Institute of America[21].
  • William Andrew McDonald was a member of American School of Classical Studies at Athens[22].
  • William Andrew McDonald is recorded as male[23].
  • William Andrew McDonald's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • William Andrew McDonald's family name is recorded as Q20827080[25].
  • William Andrew McDonald's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • William Andrew McDonald studied under David Moore Robinson[27].

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Origins and Family

William Andrew McDonald was born in Warkworth[2]. He was born on April 26, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31] and University of Toronto[16], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1827[34], headquartered in Toronto[35]. William Andrew McDonald studied under David Moore Robinson[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Minnesota[11], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1851[38], headquartered in Minneapolis[39]; Lehigh University[12], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1865[42], headquartered in Bethlehem[43]; University of Texas at Austin[13], a public research university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1883[46], headquartered in Austin[47]; and Moravian University[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[48], in United States[49], founded in 1742[50]. A notable student of William Andrew McDonald was Nancy C. Wilkie[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53] and Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America[20], an award[54], in United States[55].

Death and Burial

William Andrew McDonald died on January 11, 2000[5]. He passed away in Washburn[4].

Why It Matters

William Andrew McDonald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was William Andrew McDonald born?

William Andrew McDonald's place of birth was Warkworth[2].

Where did William Andrew McDonald die?

William Andrew McDonald passed away in Washburn[4].

What did William Andrew McDonald do for work?

William Andrew McDonald worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did William Andrew McDonald go to school?

William Andrew McDonald was educated at Johns Hopkins University[15] and University of Toronto[16].

What awards did William Andrew McDonald receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Guggenheim Fellowship[19], and Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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