About Gerhard Lindblom
Lived 1887 – 1969 (aged 81). Gerhard Lindblom was a Swedish anthropologist, ethnographer, university teacher, ethnologist and africanist.
Karl Gerhard Lindblom (26 August 1887 – 8 June 1969) was an ethnographer from Sweden who worked in East Africa in the 1910s. He was the principal author of materials on the Akamba peoples. Additionally, he worked as the Director of the Museum of Stockholm beginning in 1928 and in 1935 he became a professor at the Stockholm University.
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Who was Gerhard Lindblom?
Swedish ethnographer (1887–1969)
When was Gerhard Lindblom born?
Gerhard Lindblom was born on 26 August 1887 in Åby församling.
When did Gerhard Lindblom die?
Gerhard Lindblom died on 14 June 1969 in Adolf Fredriks parish.
What was Gerhard Lindblom's occupation?
Gerhard Lindblom was an anthropologist, ethnographer, university teacher, ethnologist and africanist.
What nationality was Gerhard Lindblom?
Gerhard Lindblom was Swedish.
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