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Jan Vansina

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Gender Male
Date of birth September 14,1929
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Antwerp
Belgium
DiedAgrace
Fitchburg
Wisconsin
United States
Parents Dirk Vansina
Doctor studentDavid Newbury
BooksOral tradition as history
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Jan Vansina was a Belgian historian and anthropologist regarded as an authority on the history of Central Africa, especially of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi. He was a major innovator in the historical methodology of oral history.

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