biography
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Evans-Pritchard, Sir Edward Evan
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| male
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| lived:
| (1902–73)
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| biography:
| Social anthropologist, born in Crowborough, East Sussex, SE England, UK. He studied at Oxford, where he later became professor of anthropology (1946–70). He is best known for two books, Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande (1937) and The Nuer (1940), resulting from field studies of these peoples of the Sudan. |
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