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List of Anthropologists

In this article, we present a list of anthropologists from around the world. The list includes both well-known and lesser-known anthropologists, spanning several centuries of research and study. It is a tribute to their tireless efforts in advancing the field of anthropology, their contributions to our understanding of human culture and society, and the impact they have had on shaping our perceptions of the world around us.

List of Anthropologists
Table Of Contents

A

Alfred Radcliffe-BrownAnthony GiddensArjun Appadurai
Adam KuperAkhil GuptaAndrea Ballestero
Audra SimpsonAuguste ComteAihwa Ong
Ann Laura StolerAletta BiersackAimee Cox
Ana Maria AlonsoAna Maria Ochoa GautierAnand Pandian
Annette WeinerAparecida VilaçaAradhana Sharma
Arjun JayadevArlene Torres.A.H.J. Prins
Abdellah HammoudiAfanasy ShchapovAlan Macfarlane
Albert Buell Lewis

B

Bronislaw MalinowskiB.R AmbedkarBrian Moeran
Bernard CohnBruno LatourBarbara Bender
Brian LarkinBeatrice MedicineBeth Conklin
Birgit MeyerBoaventura de Sousa SantosBruce Knauft
Bonnie UrciuoliBrendan Jamal ThorntonBarbara Myerhoff
Bruce M. AlbertBambi B. SchieffelinBenoît de l’Estoile
Brent LuvaasBrooke Larson

C

Claude Lévi-StraussClifford GeertzCarolyn Nordstrom
Charles FrakeChris KnightChristina Toren
Colin TurnbullConstance ClassenCris Shore
Cynthia EnloeCyril S. Belshaw

D

Daisy BatesDavid GraeberDavid Kertzer
Dell HymesDian FosseyDmitri Bondarenko
Desmond MorrisDolly KikonDorinne K. Kondo
Dorothy A. BennettDouglas R. White

E

E. Adamson HoebelE. E. Evans-PritchardEarnest Hooton
Edmund CarpenterEdmund LeachEduardo Kohn
Eduardo Viveiros de CastroEdward Burnett TylorEdward Sapir
Eleanor LeacockElizabeth Cullen DunnElla Cara Deloria
Ellen LewinElman ServiceElsie Clews Parsons
Émile DurkheimEmily MartinEmma Lou Davis
Eric WolfErland NordenskiöldErnest Gellner
Ernesto de MartinoEugene DuboisEva Verbitsky Hunt
Evelia Edith OyhenartEvelyn Blackwood

F

F. Landa JocanoFlorence Connolly ShipekFrank Hamilton Cushing
Franz BoasFredrik BarthFriedrich Engels

G

Clifford GeertzGananath ObeyesekereGregory Bateson
Germaine TillionGeorges BalandierGayle Rubin
Gilbert LewisGustav KlimtGananath Obeyesekere
George LakoffGeorge MarcusGeorge Murdock
Gerald F. SchroedlGerardo Reichel-DolmatoffGiulio Angioni
Gregory BatesonGregory ForthGrover Krantz

H

Hank WesselmanHans RasHarald E.L. Prins
Harold A. GouldHarold C. ConklinHarold E. Lambert
Henrietta L. MooreHerb Di GioiaHerbert Spencer
Hilma GranqvistHorace Mitchell MinerHortense Powdermaker

I

Ian HodderIgor GorevichIra Jacknis
Iris LópezIrma McClaurinIsobel Mary White

J

J. Patrick GrayJacob GrimmJacques Soustelle
Jacquetta HawkesJames C. ScottJames Ferguson
James FrazerJames MooneyJames Quesada
James SpradleyJane GoodallJarrett Zigon
Jeffrey S. JurisJeremy NarbyJoel Robbins
John AdairJohn Alden MasonJohn H. Moore
John M. JanzenJohn P. HarringtonJomo Kenyatta
Jon AltmanJonathan M. MarksJosef Mengele
Josiah NottJulian StewardJulio Caro Baroja

K

K. David HarrisonKaori O’ConnorKari Bruwelheide
Karl MarxKarl VernerKate Fox
Kath WestonKatherine DunhamKathy Reichs
Keith F. OtterbeinKeith H. BassoKim Yeshi
Kirsten Hastrup

L

L. P. VidyarthiLars KrutakLaura Nader
Laurence RalphLee BergerLee Henderson Watkins
Leslie WhiteLewis BinfordLewis H. Morgan
Lina FruzzettiLouis LeakeyLucinda Ramberg

M

Mabel Cook ColeMalcolm Carr CollierMarc Augé
Marcel GriauleMarcel MaussMargaret Mead
Margaret ReadMarilyn StrathernMarjorie Harness Goodwin
Marshall SahlinsMarvin HarrisMarvin Opler
Mary Catherine BatesonMary DouglasMary Leakey
Mary Lindsay ElmendolfMatthew EngelkeMaurice Bloch
Maurice GodelierMax GluckmanMelford Spiro
Mervyn MeggittMeyer FortesMichael Atwood Mason
Michael HarkinMichael HarnerMichael Taussig
Michal JosephyMiyako InoueMoni Nag
Morris OplerMurray Leaf

N

Niara SudarkasaNicholas Miklouho-MaclayNigel Barley
Noel B. SalazarNur YalmanNancy Lurie
Nancy Scheper-HughesNapoleon Chagnon

O

Oscar Lewis

P

Patricia SawinPaul BohannanPaul Broca
Paul RabinowPaul RivetPere Bosch-Gimpera
Philippe BourgoisPhilippe DescolaPhillip Harold Lewis
Phillip McArthurPierre BourdieuPierre Clastres

R

Ruth BenedictRoger SandallRaymond Firth
Richard Borshay LeeRoland LittlewoodRenato Rosaldo
Richard G. KleinRose Oldfield HayesRobert A. Rubinstein
Richard LeakeyRobin DunbarRobert Lowie
Raymond DartRobin FoxR. Tom Zuidema
Raymond J. DeMallieRobin W.G. HortonRaoul Naroll
Raymond D. FogelsonRuth BeharRegna Darnell
Robin W.G. HortonRoy RappaportRaymond Firth

S

Saba MahmoodScott AtranSergei Kan
Sharika ThiranagamaSherry OrtnerSidney Mintz
Sol WorthStanley DiamondStephen C. Headley
Sydel Silverman

T

Talal AsadTe Rangi Hīroa (Sir Peter Buck)Thayer Scudder
Theodora KroeberTheodore C. BestorThomas Des Jean
Thomas J. PluckhahnThor HeyerdahlTim White
Timothy AschTobias SchneebaumTom Boellstorff

V

Vasily BartoldVerrier ElwinVictor Turner

W

Wilhelm BleekWilhelm GrimmWilhelm Radloff
Wilhelm SchmidtWilliam JonesWilliam Labov
William SturtevantW. H. R. RiversWade Davis

Y

Yolanda Murphy

In conclusion, this exhaustive list of anthropologists is just a glimpse into the rich and diverse history of the field. From the earliest pioneers to the contemporary researchers, each one has contributed in their unique way to our understanding of humanity and the world we inhabit. We hope this article has provided valuable insights into the world of anthropology and inspired you to explore more of our website. By delving deeper into the works of these influential anthropologists, you can gain a greater appreciation for the cultural and social diversity of our world, and perhaps even develop a new perspective on the human experience. So, keep reading and exploring, and discover all that the field of anthropology has to offer.

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