Karsten, Rafael, 1879-1956
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- Summary
- Sigfrid Rafael Karsten was a Finnish social anthropologist and philosopher of religion, known especially for his work among the indigenous people of Southern America. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1][3][4]
- Unknown [2]
- Born
- 1879 [2]
- 1879-08-16 [4]
- Birth Place
- Kvevlax [2][4]
- Karttula [4]
- Died
- 1956 [2]
- 1956-02-21 [4]
- Death Place
- Helsinki [2][4]
- Country
- Finland [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- university teacher [4]
- sociologist [4]
- writer [4]
- photographer [4]
- philosopher [4]
- explorer [4]
- anthropologist [4]
- ethnologist [4]
- religious studies scholar [4]
- Employer
- University of Helsinki [4]
- Educated at
- University of Helsinki [4]
- Country of Education
- Finland [4]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Wikidata
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