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Marshall Sahlins

American anthropologist (1930-2021)

Fame55.4
Momentum12.4
Wikipedia4.2K

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Lived 1930–2021, aged 91United States

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1930–2021
Aged 91
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Updated 2026-06-10

Marshall David Sahlins was an American cultural anthropologist best known for his ethnographic work in the Pacific and for his contributions to anthropological theory. He was the Charles F. Grey Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago.

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