William Kendrick Pritchett

American historian (1909-2007)
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William Kendrick Pritchett

Summary

William Kendrick Pritchett is a human[1]. He was born in Atlanta[2]. He was born on April 14, 1909[3]. He died in Berkeley[4]. He died on May 29, 2007[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], hellenist[7], classical philologist[8], epigrapher[9], and historian of classical antiquity[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Atlanta[2], William Kendrick Pritchett…
  • William Kendrick Pritchett passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett was born on April 14, 1909[3].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett died on May 29, 2007[5].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett worked as a university teacher[6].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett worked as a hellenist[7].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett worked as a classical philologist[8].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett's professions included epigrapher[9].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett's professions included historian of classical antiquity[10].
  • Among William Kendrick Pritchett's employers was Princeton University[13].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett was employed by Muhlenberg College[14].
  • Among William Kendrick Pritchett's employers was University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Among William Kendrick Pritchett's employers was University of California, Berkeley[16].
  • Among William Kendrick Pritchett's employers was Institute for Advanced Study[17].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett's education included a stint at Davidson College[18].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett's education included a stint at Duke University[19].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett was educated at Johns Hopkins University[20].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett was educated at Davidson College[21].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett's education included a stint at Duke University[22].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[23].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett received the Guggenheim Fellowship[24].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett received the Guggenheim Fellowship[25].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett was a member of American School of Classical Studies at Athens[26].
  • William Kendrick Pritchett is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Kendrick Pritchett's place of birth was Atlanta[2]. He was born on April 14, 1909[3].

Education

Educated at Davidson College[18], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30]; Duke University[19], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1838[33], headquartered in Durham[34]; and Johns Hopkins University[20], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1876[37], headquartered in Baltimore[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], hellenist[7], classical philologist[8], epigrapher[9], and historian of classical antiquity[10]. Employers include Princeton University[13], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1746[41], headquartered in Princeton[42]; Muhlenberg College[14], a liberal arts college[43], in United States[44], founded in 1848[45], headquartered in Allentown[46]; University of California, Berkeley[15], a public research university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1868[49], headquartered in Berkeley[50]; and Institute for Advanced Study[17], a research institute[51], in United States[52], founded in 1930[53], headquartered in Princeton[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24], a fellowship grant[55], in United States[56], founded in 1925[57].

Death and Burial

William Kendrick Pritchett died on May 29, 2007[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

William Kendrick Pritchett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was William Kendrick Pritchett born?

William Kendrick Pritchett's place of birth was Atlanta[2].

Where did William Kendrick Pritchett die?

William Kendrick Pritchett passed away in Berkeley[4].

What did William Kendrick Pritchett do for work?

William Kendrick Pritchett worked as university teacher[6], hellenist[7], classical philologist[8], epigrapher[9], and historian of classical antiquity[10].

Where did William Kendrick Pritchett go to school?

William Kendrick Pritchett was educated at Davidson College[18], Duke University[19], Johns Hopkins University[20], and Davidson College[21].

What awards did William Kendrick Pritchett receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[24] and Guggenheim Fellowship[25].

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  25. [5] . senate.universityofcalifornia.edu. senate.universityofcalifornia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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