Find out more about the greatest British Anthropologists, including T. E. Lawrence, Jane Goodall, Alfred Russel Wallace, Edward Burnett Tylor and David Harvey.
Jane Goodall03 April 1934
Anthropologist
Alfred Russel Wallace08 January 1823
Naturalist, Explorer, Geographer, Anthropologist
Alice Roberts19 May 1973
Anthropologist
David Harvey31 October 1935
Professor of Anthropology & Geography
Louis Leakey07 August 1903
Paleoanthropologist and Archaeologist
Gregory Bateson09 May 1904
Anthropologist, Philosopher, Sociologist,
Edward Burnett Tylor02 October 1832
Anthropologist
James George Frazer01 January 1854
Anthropologist, Writer, Historian, Mythographer
Margaret Murray13 July 1863
Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Egyptologist
Alfred Radcliffe-Brown17 January 1881
Anthropologist, Sociologist
Mary Leakey06 February 1913
Academic, Anthropologist
E. E. Evans-Pritchard21 September 1902
Anthropologist, University teacher, Sociologist
Ernest Gellner09 December 1925
Philosopher, Anthropologist, Professor,
Mary Douglas25 March 1921
Anthropologist, Writer, University teacher
Victor Turner28 May 1920
Anthropologist, Sociologist
Ashley Montagu28 June 1905
Anthropologist, University teacher
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury30 April 1834
Anthropologist, Politician, Archaeologist,
W. H. R. Rivers12 March 1864
Anthropologist
Jack Goody27 July 1919
Anthropologist, University teacher, Non-fiction
Max Gluckman26 January 1911
Anthropologist
Meave Leakey28 July 1942
Paleoanthropologist
Meyer Fortes25 April 1906
Anthropologist
Robert Ranulph Marett13 June 1866
Ethnologist