| |  | Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901, Philadelphia - November 15, 1978, New York City) was an American cultural anthropologist. |  | Franz Boas (July 9, 1858 - December 21, 1942) was a German-born American pioneer of modern anthropology and is often called the "Father of American... |  | Clifford James Geertz was an American anthropologist and served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study,... |  | Claude Lévi-Strauss (born November 28, 1908) is a French anthropologist who developed structuralism as a method of understanding human society and c... |  | Ruth Benedict was an American anthropologist. She was born in New York City, and attended Vassar College, graduating in 1909. She entered graduate... |  | Dame Mary Douglas, DBE FBA, (March 25 1921 - 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism. Her... | | | Bronisław Kasper Malinowski was a Polish anthropologist widely considered to be one of the most important anthropologists of the twentieth century b... |  | Gregory Bateson was a British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist, and cyberneticist whose work intersected that of many other fields. Some... |  | Victor Witter Turner was a Scottish anthropologist. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Turner initially studied poetry and classics at the University... |  | Dame Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, UN Messenger of Peace, (born April 3, 1934) is an English primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist. She is... | |
