Donald Thomson
Australian anthropologist and ornithologist and Indigenous rights campaigner (1901-1970) · Australia · On the map · Academics · Died at 68
Donald Finlay Fergusson Thomson OBE was an Australian anthropologist and ornithologist. He is known for his studies of and friendship with the Pintupi and Yolngu peoples, and for his intervention in the Caledon Bay crisis.
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About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1970 · aged 68
