# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philippe-descola
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:16:44.081Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philippe-descola"
name: "Philippe Descola"
slug: "philippe-descola"
description: "Philippe Descola, FBA is a French anthropologist noted for studies of the Achuar, one of several Jivaroan peoples, and for his contributions to anthropological theory."
tagline: "French anthropologist"
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birthDate: "1949-06-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump