| Carolyn Cracraft | |
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| Birth Hometown: | Berkeley, California |
| Died: | June 7, 2019 |
| Place of death: | Berkeley, California |
| Occupation: | Grad student |
| Known for: | Appearances on Jeopardy! |
Carolyn D. Cracraft was a grad student at the University of California-Berkeley from Berkeley, California.
Early life and career[]
Cracraft studied Egyptology at UChicago and in her junior year became the national champion of the Jeopardy! College Tournament. After living for a time in Singapore, she earned a master’s in information management and systems at the University of California, Berkeley. Based in San Francisco for the rest of her career, Cracraft worked as an independent technology contractor with a specialty in database programming and integration. She is survived by her mother, sister, and brother.
Death[]
She died of end-stage liver disease June 7, 2019, in Denver, CO. She was 41.[1]