Louis Dumont
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1911 – 1998
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Who was Louis Dumont?
Louis Dumont was a French anthropologist.
Dumont was born in Thessaloniki, in the Salonica Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. He was an associate professor at Oxford University during the 1950s, and director at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. A specialist on the cultures and societies of India, Dumont also studied western social philosophy and ideologies.
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