Leslie Spier
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 64 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 13,1893 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 3,1961 |
| Died | New Mexico |
| United States | |
| Books | Yuman Tribes of the Gila River |
| Klamath ethnography | |
| Havasupai ethnography | |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Academic advisor | Franz Boas |
| Edited works | Language, Culture, and Pers... |
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| ID | 822951 |
Leslie Spier Life story
Leslie Spier was an American anthropologist best known for his ethnographic studies of American Indians. He spent a great deal of his professional life as a teacher; he retired in 1955 and died in 1961. Spier created a path for the study of cultural change, taking the time to conduct in-depth studies of group contact.
