Bruce Trigger

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1937 – 2006

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Who was Bruce Trigger?

Bruce Graham Trigger, OC OQ FRSC was a Canadian archaeologist, anthropologist, and ethnohistorian.

Born in Preston, Ontario, he received a doctorate in archaeology from Yale University in 1964. His research interests at that time included the history of archaeological research and the comparative study of early cultures. He spent the following year teaching at Northwestern University and then took a position with the Department of Anthropology at McGill University in Montreal, and remained there for the rest of his career.

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Born
Jun 18, 1937
Cambridge
Also known as
  • Bruce G. Trigger
Education
  • Yale University
Employment
  • McGill University
Lived in
  • Cambridge
Died
Dec 1, 2006

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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