Anthropologist

This page lists 5,731 biographies of anthropologists, covering lives from 400 BC to 2004. Featuring André Parrot, Arthur Keith and B. B. Lal. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People in this occupation

Elliott Leyton

1939 – 2022

James Arthur Harley

1873 – 1943

Christopher C. Fennell

b. 1964

Richard Diehl

b. 1940

Pál Lipták

1914 – 2000

Huang Wenbi

1893 – 1966

Joann Kealiinohomoku

1930 – 2015

Valentin Yanin

1929 – 2020

Dhirendra Nath Majumdar

1903 – 1960

Wilson Dallam Wallis

1886 – 1970

Jacques Cauvin

1930 – 2001

Jason Baird Jackson

b. 1969

Walter Lee Williams

b. 1948

John Tooby

1952 – 2023

Randall Giles

1950 – 2010

Christopher Boehm

1931 – 2021

Eoin MacWhite

1923 – 1972

Frederick Spurrell

1824 – 1902

George Aiston

1879 – 1943

Audrey Butt Colson

b. 1926

Pasko Kuzman

b. 1947

Johnnetta B. Cole

b. 1936

Heather McKillop

b. 1953

Magdalena Śniadecka-Kotarska

b. 1952

Éva Pócs

b. 1936

Henry Usher Hall

1876 – 1944

Annette B. Weiner

1933 – 1997

John Blacking

1928 – 1990

Daniel Sutherland Davidson

1900 – 1952

Kristian Schreiner

1874 – 1957

L. Bouke van der Meer

b. 1945

James Hornell

1865 – 1949

Sidney Robertson Cowell

1903 – 1995

Lucina Jiménez

b. 1959

Nicholas Postgate

b. 1945

Georgios E. Mylonas

1898 – 1988

Yeda Pessoa de Castro

b. 1937

Kenneth Garrett

b. 1953

George F. Carter

1912 – 2004

Paul A. Shackel

b. 1959

Mischa Titiev

1901 – 1978

James Henry Breasted

1865 – 1935

Paul Parin

1916 – 2009

Donald Brown

1934 – 2024

Trudy Griffin-Pierce

1949 – 2009

Elli Köngäs-Maranda

1932 – 1982

M. Nazif Mohib Shahrani

b. 1945

Emil Torday

1875 – 1931

Neil Asher Silberman

b. 1950

Robert Heizer

1915 – 1979

Mary Lindsay Elmendolf

1917 – 2017

Giuseppe Sergi

1841 – 1936

Benton Fletcher

1866 – 1944

Carla Obermeyer

Ernest Crawley

1867 – 1924

Bonnie McCay

b. 1941

Albert Doja

b. 1957

George L. Kelm

1931 – 2019

Harald Wydra

Pablo José Arriaga

1564 – 1622

Felix A. Chami

b. 1950

Ridolfo Livi

1856 – 1920

Kaveri Ponnapa

James C. Scott

1936 – 2024

Tullia Magrini

1950 – 2005

Thomas Bateman

1821 – 1861

María Cátedra

b. 1947

Barry Bogin

b. 1950

Hans F. K. Günther

1891 – 1968

Napoleon Chagnon

1938 – 2019

Mark Roberts

b. 1961

Katy Gardner

b. 1964

Charles Cardale Babington

1808 – 1895

Linda L. Barnes

b. 1953

Robert Wauchope

1909 – 1979

Geraldine Harris

b. 1951

Kamyar Abdi

b. 1969

Edward Chiera

1885 – 1933

Jay Gluck

1927 – 2000

Branislava Sušnik

1920 – 1996

John Hawks

b. 1970

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

b. 1951

Rose Mary Allen

b. 1950

Antoni Kalina

1846 – 1906

Joyce Marcus

b. 1948

Bror Emil Hildebrand

1806 – 1884

Riall W. Nolan

b. 1943

Triloknath Pandit

b. 1934

Merrill Unger

1909 – 1980

Masao Yamaguchi

1931 – 2013

Chen Chi-nan

b. 1947

Alan Greaves

b. 1969

Davydd Greenwood

b. 1942

Alireza Shapour Shahbazi

1942 – 2006

Françoise Pommaret

b. 1954

Ross T. Christensen

1918 – 1990

Robert Boyd

b. 1948

Jacqueline Roumeguère-Eberhardt

1927 – 2006

Odille Morison

1855 – 1933

Rivke Jaffe

b. 1978