Margaret Alice Murray

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Anthropologist
Archaeologist
Egyptologist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
Fellow_of_the_Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Anthropological_Institute
gptkbp:birthDate 1863-07-13
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for women's roles in ancient religions
Pioneering studies in witchcraft and paganism
Research_on_ancient_Egyptian_religion
Promoting_the_idea_of_a_pre-Christian_religion_in_Europe
gptkbp:deathDate 1963-11-17
gptkbp:field Anthropology
Archaeology
Egyptology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaret Alice Murray
gptkbp:influenced Wicca
Modern Witchcraft
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Margaret_Mead
gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Evans
gptkb:Sir_James_Frazer
gptkbp:knownFor The God of the Witches
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern pagan movements
Recognition_as_a_key_figure_in_anthropology_and_archaeology.
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Gerald_Gardner
Doreen Valiente
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Witch-Cult_in_Western_Europe
The God of the Witches
gptkbp:occupation Historian
Writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Calcutta,_India
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:researchFocus gptkb:Paganism
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Witchcraft
gptkbp:spouse G._W._Murray