- female, deceased (1978) (Lewiston, Idaho, United States)
- Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901, Philadelphia - November 15, 1978, New York City) was an American cultural anthropologist.
- male, deceased (1942)
- 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...
- male, deceased (2006) (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)
- Clifford James Geertz was an American anthropologist and served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study,...
- female, 75 years old
- Dame Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, UN Messenger of Peace, (born April 3, 1934) is an English primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist. She is...
- female, 64 years old
- Helen Fisher is an anthropology professor and human behavior researcher at the Rutgers University and is one of the major researchers in the field...
- male, deceased (1980)
- Gregory Bateson was a British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist, and cyberneticist whose work intersected that of many other fields. Some...
- female, deceased (1960)
- Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 - January 28, 1960) was an American folklorist and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance, best known...
- female, deceased (1948)
- Ruth Benedict was an American anthropologist. She was born in New York City, and attended Vassar College, graduating in 1909. She entered graduate...
- female, deceased (2007)
- 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...
- male, 100 years old
- Claude Lévi-Strauss (born November 28, 1908) is a French anthropologist who developed structuralism as a method of understanding human society and c...
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