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Born 1908
Died May 19, 1944 (aged 36)
Subjects Of Study Africa • social change
R.H. Codrington
British anthropologist and priest
Harry Hamilton Johnston
Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
British explorer
Sir Alfred Sharpe
British colonial administrator
Cecil Rhodes
Cecil Rhodes
prime minister of Cape Colony
Joyce Banda
Joyce Banda
president of Malawi
First president of Malawi
Hastings Kamuzu Banda
president of Malawi
Joseph H. Greenberg
American anthropologist and linguist
John Chilembwe
Nyasaland leader
Max Gluckman
South African anthropologist
Robert Cecil, 3rd marquess of Salisbury
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd marquess of Salisbury
prime minister of United Kingdom
Henri Tajfel
Polish-born British social psychologist
Bronisław Malinowski
Bronisław Malinowski
Polish-born British anthropologist
Edward Burnett Tylor
Sir Edward Burnett Tylor
British anthropologist
Louis S.B. Leakey
Louis Leakey
Kenyan archaeologist and anthropologist
Sir Hercules Robinson, lithograph by W.H. Schröder
Sir Hercules Robinson
British colonial governor
Sir James George Frazer
British anthropologist
A.R. Radcliffe-Brown
British anthropologist
C.G. Seligman
British anthropologist
Alfred Cort Haddon
British anthropologist
S.F. Nadel
British anthropologist