La Barre, Weston, 1911-

Contributed to

The Aymara Indians of the Lake Titicaca Plateau
Book 1948

Summary: Raoul Weston La Barre (1911–1996) was an American anthropologist, best known for his work in ethnobotany, particularly with regard to Native-American religion, and for his application of psychiatric and psychoanalytic theories to ethnography. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][3][4]; Unknown [2]
Born: 1911 [2]; 1911-12-13 [4]
Birth Place: Uniontown, Penn. [3]; Pennsylvania [4]; Uniontown [4]
Died: 1996 [2]; 1996-03-13 [4]
Death Place: Chapel Hill, N.C. [3]; Chapel Hill [4]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: anthropologist [4]
Profession: Anthropologe [2]
Employer: Duke University [4]; Rutgers University [4]
Educated at: Princeton University [4]; Yale University [4]
Country of Education: United States [4]
Archives at: Duke University Libraries [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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