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Jan Pouwer

Dutch anthropologist (1924-2010) · Netherlands · On the map · Academics · Died at 85

Jan Pouwer was a Dutch anthropologist with a thorough grounding in his profession in terms of fieldwork and theory. He studied Indology and Ethnology at Leiden University under the renowned Jan Petrus Benjamin de Josselin de Jong.

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He worked as a ‘government anthropologist’ and conducted extensive fieldwork in Netherlands New Guinea, 1951-62. He subsequently served as Professor of Anthropology at Amsterdam, Wellington (N.Z./Aotearoa) and Nijmegen Universities, 1962-87.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2010 · aged 85