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Audrey Richards

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English anthropologist (1899-1984)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1899 to 1984 · aged 84
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Audrey Isabel Richards, CBE, FRAI, FBA, was a pioneering British social anthropologist. She produced notable ethnographic studies, the most famous of which is Chisungu: A Girl's initiation ceremony among the Bemba of Zambia.

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Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1984 · aged 84
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