Stith Thompson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 49 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 7,1885 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Bloomfield |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 10,1976 |
| Died | Columbus |
| Indiana | |
| United States | |
| Fields | Folklore studies |
| English Studies | |
| Job | Translator |
| Educator | |
| Scholar | |
| Folklorist | |
| Education | Harvard University |
| University of California, Berkeley | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada |
| Books | Motif-Index of Folk-Literature |
| The folktale | |
| Tales of the North American indians | |
| One hundred favorite folktales | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1781271 |
Stith Thompson Life story
Stith Thompson was an American folklorist: he has been described as "America's most important folklorist".