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
Primatologist
Alice Roberts19 May 1973
Anthropologist
Alfred Russel Wallace08 January 1823
Naturalist, Explorer, Geographer, 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
Mary Leakey06 February 1913
Paleoanthropologist
Margaret Murray13 July 1863
Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Egyptologist
Alfred Radcliffe-Brown17 January 1881
Anthropologist
E. E. Evans-Pritchard21 September 1902
Anthropologist
Mary Douglas25 March 1921
Anthropologist
Ernest Gellner09 December 1925
Philosopher
Victor Turner28 May 1920
Anthropologist, Sociologist
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury30 April 1834
Anthropologist, Politician, Archaeologist,
Ashley Montagu28 June 1905
Anthropologist, University teacher
W. H. R. Rivers12 March 1864
Anthropologist
Jack Goody27 July 1919
Anthropologist, University teacher, Non-fiction
Meave Leakey28 July 1942
Paleoanthropologist
Max Gluckman26 January 1911
Anthropologist
Charles Gabriel Seligman24 December 1873
Physician
Meyer Fortes25 April 1906
Anthropologist
David Samuel Margoliouth17 October 1858
Orientalist
Alfred Cort Haddon24 May 1855
Anthropologist
Robert Ranulph Marett13 June 1866
Ethnologist
Audrey Richards08 July 1899
Anthropologist
Isaac Schapera23 June 1905
Social anthropologist
Kenneth Oakley07 April 1911
Anthropologist
Robert Henry Codrington15 September 1830
Priest
Godfrey Wilson1908 AD
Anthropologist
Audrey I. Richards08 July 1899
Anthropologist
Maurice Freedman11 December 1920
Anthropologist