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Isaac Schapera

British anthropologist (1905-2003)

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Lived 1905–2003, aged 98United Kingdom

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1905–2003
Aged 98
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Updated 2026-06-21

Isaac Schapera FBA FRAI was a British social anthropologist at the London School of Economics specialising in South Africa. He was notable for his contributions of ethnographic and typological studies of the indigenous peoples of Botswana and South Africa. Additionally, he was one of the founders of the group that would develop British social anthropology.

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wikipedia · af.wikipedia.org
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