G. William Skinner
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 17 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 14,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Oakland |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 26,2008 |
| Died | Davis |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Physiographic macroregions of China |
| Doctoral advisor | Lauriston Sharp |
| Current partner | Susan L. Mann |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada |
| Education | Cornell University |
| Deep Springs College | |
| Academic advisor | Lauriston Sharp |
| Doctor student | Norma Diamond |
| P. Steven Sangren | |
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| ID | 736640 |
G. William Skinner Life story
George William Skinner was an American anthropologist and scholar of China. Skinner was a proponent of the spatial approach to Chinese history, as explained in his Presidential Address to the Association for Asian Studies in 1984.