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Franz Boas
German-american anthropologist.
Born July 9th, 1858 in Minden. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1942 at 84 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, art historian, curator, geographer, linguist, philosopher, university teacher
Website
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The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca