Leslie White
Anthropologist, Academic
1900 – 1975
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Who was Leslie White?
Leslie Alvin White was an American anthropologist known for his advocacy of theories of cultural evolution, sociocultural evolution, and especially neoevolutionism, and for his role in creating the department of anthropology at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. He was president of the American Anthropological Association.
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- Born
- Jan 19, 1900
Salida - Also known as
- Уайт, Лесли
- Leslie A. White
- 莱斯利·怀特
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- University at Buffalo
- University of Chicago
- Employment
- University of Michigan
- Died
- Mar 31, 1975
Lone Pine
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on July 23, 2013
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