Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead

female, deceased (1978) (Lewiston, Idaho, United States)
Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901, Philadelphia - November 15, 1978, New York City) was an American cultural anthropologist.
Jean Rouch

Jean Rouch

male, deceased (2004)
Jean Rouch (31 May 1917 - 18 February 2004) was a French filmmaker and anthropologist. He began his long association with African subjects in 1941...

Jay Ruby

male, 74 years old (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States)
Jay Ruby (1935-) is an American scholar who was a professor in the Department of Anthropology at Temple University until his recent retirement. He...
Robert Gardner

Robert Gardner

male
Robert Gardner (born November 5, 1925 in Brookline, Massachusetts) was the Director of the Film Study Center at Harvard University from 1957 to...
Tim Asch

Tim Asch

male, deceased (1994)
Tim Asch (July 16 1932 - October 3 1994, Los Angeles, California), was a noted anthropologist, photographer, and ethnographic filmmaker. Along with...
Edmund Carpenter

Edmund Carpenter

male, 87 years old
Edmund "Ted" Snow Carpenter (born 1922 in Rochester, New York) is a noted visual anthropologist best known for his work on indigenous peoples and...

John Adair

male, deceased (1997)
John Adair, born in Memphis, Tennessee. He is best known for work in visual anthropology, but he was also very much involved, and interested in the...
Barbara Myerhoff

Barbara Myerhoff

female, deceased (1985)
Barbara Myerhoff (1935 - 1985), anthropologist, filmmaker, and founder of the Center for Visual Anthropology at the University of Southern...
Alfred Gell

Alfred Gell

male, deceased (1997)
Alfred (Antony Francis) Gell was a British social anthropologist whose most influential work concerned art, language, symbolism and ritual. He was...

Harald E.L. Prins

male, 58 years old
Harald E.L. Prins (born 1951) is a Dutch anthropologist, filmmaker, and native rights activist specialized in North and South America's indigenous...