| NAME |
OCCUPATION |
SUMMARY |
BORN |
DIED |
|
Adolph Bandelier
|
Anthropologist |
Native cultures of the American southwest |
06-Aug-1840 |
18-Mar-1914 |
DEAD
|
Gregory Bateson
|
Anthropologist |
Steps to an Ecology of Mind |
09-May-1904 |
04-Jul-1980 |
DEAD
|
Ruth Benedict
|
Anthropologist |
Anthropologist, Patterns of Culture |
05-Jun-1887 |
17-Sep-1948 |
DEAD
|
Franz Boas
|
Anthropologist |
Father of American Anthropology |
09-Jul-1858 |
22-Dec-1942 |
DEAD
|
Loren Eiseley
|
Anthropologist |
The Firmament of Time |
03-Sep-1907 |
09-Jul-1977 |
DEAD
|
Edward Evans-Pritchard
|
Anthropologist |
Theories of Primitive Religion |
21-Sep-1902 |
11-Sep-1973 |
DEAD
|
Sir Raymond Firth
|
Anthropologist |
Economic Anthropology |
25-Mar-1901 |
22-Feb-2002 |
DEAD
|
Dian Fossey
|
Anthropologist |
Gorillas in the Mist |
16-Jan-1932 |
26-Dec-1985 |
DEAD
|
Sir James Frazer
|
Anthropologist |
The Golden Bough |
01-Jan-1854 |
07-May-1941 |
DEAD
|
| Biruté Galdikas
|
Anthropologist |
The Mother of All Orangutans |
1946 |
TBD |
|
Francis Galton
|
Anthropologist |
Word Association Test |
16-Feb-1822 |
17-Jan-1911 |
DEAD
|
Clifford Geertz
|
Anthropologist |
Thick Description |
23-Aug-1926 |
30-Oct-2006 |
DEAD
|
Horatio Hale
|
Anthropologist |
Ethnologist studied polynesia |
03-May-1817 |
28-Dec-1896 |
DEAD
|
Marvin Harris
|
Anthropologist |
Anthropological historian |
18-Aug-1927 |
25-Oct-2001 |
DEAD
|
| Donald Johanson
|
Anthropologist |
Discovered "Lucy" fossils |
28-Jun-1943 |
TBD |
|
Alfred Kroeber
|
Anthropologist |
Pioneer in American Anthropology |
11-Jun-1876 |
05-Oct-1960 |
DEAD
|
Louis Leakey
|
Anthropologist |
Discovered Homo Habilis |
07-Aug-1903 |
01-Oct-1972 |
DEAD
|
Mary Leakey
|
Anthropologist |
Discovered Proconsul |
06-Feb-1913 |
09-Dec-1996 |
DEAD
|
| Richard Leakey
|
Anthropologist |
Excavated Koobi Fora |
19-Dec-1944 |
TBD |
|
| Claude Lévi-Strauss
|
Anthropologist |
French anthropologist |
28-Nov-1908 |
TBD |
|
Oscar Lewis
|
Anthropologist |
Culture of Poverty |
25-Dec-1914 |
16-Dec-1970 |
DEAD
|
Ralph Linton
|
Anthropologist |
The Study of Man |
27-Feb-1893 |
25-Dec-1953 |
DEAD
|
Alan Lomax
|
Anthropologist |
Preserved thousands of folksongs |
31-Jan-1915 |
19-Jul-2002 |
DEAD
|
Robert H. Lowie
|
Anthropologist |
American ethnologist |
12-Jun-1883 |
21-Sep-1957 |
DEAD
|
Bronislaw Malinowski
|
Anthropologist |
Founder of social anthropology |
07-Apr-1884 |
16-May-1942 |
DEAD
|
Margaret Mead
|
Anthropologist |
Coming of Age in Samoa |
16-Dec-1901 |
15-Nov-1978 |
DEAD
|
Ashley Montagu
|
Anthropologist |
The Natural Superiority of Women |
28-Jun-1905 |
26-Nov-1999 |
DEAD
|
Lewis Henry Morgan
|
Anthropologist |
Ancient Society |
21-Nov-1818 |
17-Dec-1881 |
DEAD
|
A. R. Radcliffe-Brown
|
Anthropologist |
Father of modern social anthropology |
17-Jan-1881 |
24-Oct-1955 |
DEAD
|
Edward Sapir
|
Anthropologist |
Anthropological linguist |
26-Jan-1884 |
04-Feb-1939 |
DEAD
|
Victor W. Turner
|
Anthropologist |
The Drums of Affliction |
28-May-1920 |
1983 |
DEAD
|
Edward Tylor
|
Anthropologist |
Founder of cultural anthropology |
02-Oct-1832 |
02-Jan-1917 |
DEAD
|
Edvard Westermarck
|
Anthropologist |
The Origin & Development of Moral Ideas |
20-Nov-1862 |
03-Sep-1939 |
DEAD
|
Leslie A. White
|
Anthropologist |
The Science of Culture |
19-Jan-1900 |
31-Mar-1975 |
DEAD
|
