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John Tooby

American anthropologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1952 to 2023 · aged 71

John Tooby was an American anthropologist who, together with his psychologist wife Leda Cosmides, pioneered the field of evolutionary psychology.

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Jean Nicod Prize2020
Guggenheim Fellowship

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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2023 · aged 71