David G. Mandelbaum
Anthropologist, Author
1911 – 1987
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Who was David G. Mandelbaum?
David Goodman Mandelbaum was an American anthropologist.
He majored in anthropology at Northwestern University, studying with Melville J. Herskovits. His major published work dealt with the Plains Cree people of Saskatchewan, Canada and he was well regarded for his study of society in India. He earned his doctorate at Yale University in 1936.
He taught at University of Minnesota, University of California, and was an active professor emeritus at the latter until his death in 1987 from cancer.
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- Born
- Aug 22, 1911
Chicago - Also known as
- David Mandelbaum
- David Goodman Mandelbaum
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Northwestern University
- PhD, Yale University
( - 1936)
- Employment
- University of Minnesota
- Lived in
- Berkeley
( - 1987/04/19)
- Berkeley
- Died
- Apr 19, 1987
Berkeley
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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