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Arnold van Gennep
French ethnographer and folklorist.
Born April 23rd, 1873 in Ludwigsburg. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1957 at 84 years old in Bourg-la-Reine. [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, collector of fairy tales, ethnographer, ethnologist, religious studies scholar, university teacher, writer
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