Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald), 1881-1955
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- Summary
- Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown, FBA was an English social anthropologist who helped further develop the theory of structural functionalism. He conducted fieldwork in the Andaman Islands and Western Australia, which became the basis of his later books. He held academic appointments at universities in Cape Town, Sydney, Chicago, and Oxford, and sought to model the field of anthropology after the natural sciences. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1][3][4][5][6]
- Unknown [2]
- Born
- 1881 [2]
- 1881-01-17 [6]
- Birth Place
- Birmingham [6]
- Died
- 1955 [2]
- 1955-10-24 [6]
- Death Place
- London [6]
- Country
- Great Britain [2]
- Language
- English [3]
- Occupation
- anthropologist [6]
- sociologist [6]
- Profession
- Anthropologe [2]
- Employer
- Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo [6]
- University of Sydney [6]
- University of Chicago [6]
- University of Oxford [6]
- Educated at
- University of Cambridge [6]
- King Edward's School [6]
- Trinity College [6]
- Country of Education
- United Kingdom [6]
- Archives at
- Pitt Rivers Museum [6]
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Biography [6]
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Biography (requires subscription) [6]
- Yale LUX
- Entity [6]
- Notable Names Database
- Profile [6]
- Oxford Reference
- Overview [6]
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Library of Congress
- 5. National Library of Korea
- 6. Wikidata
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