Wilson Dallam Wallis

American anthropologist and researcher

Wilson Dallam Wallis - American anthropologist and researcher
Born

March 7th, 1886
139 years ago

Died

1970
55 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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Contributed significantly to the field of anthropology, focusing on the study of human behavior and social structures. Conducted field research on various cultures, which enhanced understanding of cultural dynamics and societal norms. Developed methodologies that influenced future anthropological studies. Published numerous works that served as foundational texts in anthropology courses.

Conducted extensive anthropological fieldwork

Published influential anthropological studies

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