# Roger Sandall

> Frederick Roger Sandall was a New Zealand-born Australian anthropologist, essayist, cinematographer, and scholar. He was a critic of romantic primitivism, which he called designer tribalism, and argued that this rooted Indigenous people in tradition and discouraged them to assimilate to Western culture.

*New Zealand anthropologist (1933-2012)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1933
- **Died:** 2012-08-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Frederick Roger Sandall was a New Zealand-born Australian anthropologist, essayist, cinematographer, and scholar. He was a critic of romantic primitivism, which he called designer tribalism, and argued that this rooted Indigenous people in tradition and discouraged them to assimilate to Western culture.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 33.8
- **Momentum:** 10.0

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0761230/ (@nm0761230)

## Sources
- [Roger Sandall](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Sandall)
- [روجير ساندال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3024483)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358879)

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