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Loren Eiseley

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American philosopher (1907-1977)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1907 to 1977 · aged 69
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Loren Eiseley was an American anthropologist, educator, philosopher, and natural science writer, who taught and published books from the 1950s through the 1970s. He received many honorary degrees and was a fellow of multiple professional societies.

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1976Washburn Award
1971Athenaeum Literary Award
1963Guggenheim Fellowship
1961John Burroughs Medal
1959Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science
1958Athenaeum Literary Award

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Loren Eiseley was an American anthropologist, educator, philosopher, and natural science writer, who taught and published books from the 1950s through the 1970s. He received many honorary degrees and was a fellow of multiple professional societies. At his death, he was Benjamin Franklin Professor of Anthropology and History of Science at the University of Pennsylvania.

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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1907 to 1977 · aged 69
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