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Edmund Leach

British social anthropologist (1910–1989)

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Instance of: human
Born: 7 November 1910
Died: 6 January 1989
Place of birth: Sidmouth
Place of death: Cambridge
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Edmund
Family name: Leach
Field of work: social anthropology
Occupation: anthropologist
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Awards: Fellow of the British Academy, Huxley Memorial Medal
academic thesis: Cultural change, with special reference to the hill tribes of Burma and Assam
archives at: King's College
doctoral advisor: Bronisław Malinowski
doctoral student: Fredrik Barth
educated at: King's College, Clare College, London School of Economics and Political Science
employer: University of Cambridge
influenced by: Claude Lévi-Strauss
languages spoken, written or signed: English
member of: British Academy, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
work location: Cambridge

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