# Tom Harrisson

> Major Tom Harnett Harrisson, DSO, OBE was an Argentine-born British polymath. In the course of his life he was an ornithologist, explorer, journalist, broadcaster, soldier, guerrilla, ethnologist, museum curator, archaeologist, documentarian, film-maker, conservationist and writer. He was often described as an anthropologist, and sometimes referred to as the "Barefoot Anthropologist".

*British polymath (1911–1976)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1911-09-26
- **Died:** 1976-01-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 6.2 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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