Eric Wolf

Anthropologist, Academic

1923 – 1999

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Who was Eric Wolf?

Eric Robert Wolf was an anthropologist, best known for his studies of peasants, Latin America, and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthropology.

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Born
Feb 1, 1923
Vienna
Also known as
  • Eric Robert Wolf
Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Austria
Profession
Education
  • PhD, Columbia University
    ( - 1951)
  • Queens College, City University of New York
Employment
  • Lehman College
    (1971 - )
  • University of Michigan
    ( - 1971)
  • CUNY Graduate Center
    (1971 - )
Lived in
  • Irvington
    ( - 1999/03/06)
Died
Mar 6, 1999
Irvington

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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