David Beach

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1943 –

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Who is David Beach?

David Norman Beach was a Zimbabwean historian. He worked at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the University of Zimbabwe and pioneered the documentation of oral traditions in Zimbabwe. In his work on Great Zimbabwe, Beach has promoted the interpretation of the different complexes as dwellings of successive rulers, opposing the structuralist tradition favoured by historians such as Huffman.

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Born
Jun 28, 1943
United Kingdom
Also known as
  • D. N. Beach
Education
  • University of Cape Town
Died
Apr 19, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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