Jack Goody
British anthropologist (1919-2015) · United Kingdom · Academics · Died at 95
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Something wrong?Sir John Rankine Goody was an English social anthropologist. He was a prominent lecturer at Cambridge University, and was William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology from 1973 to 1984.
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2015Died16 July 20152006Honorary Doctorate of Paris Nanterre UniversityAwardHonorary Doctorate of the University of MetzAward2005Honorary Doctorate from University of Bordeaux-IIAward1995Huxley Memorial MedalAward1990International Prize by Fyssen FoundationAward1919Born27 July 1919
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2015 · aged 95
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