ANTHROPOLOGIST

Julian Steward

1902 - 1972

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Julian Haynes Steward (January 31, 1902 – February 6, 1972) was an American anthropologist known best for his role in developing "the concept and method" of cultural ecology, as well as a scientific theory of culture change. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julian Steward has received more than 137,254 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Julian Steward is the 72nd most popular anthropologist, the 6,856th most popular biography from United States and the 21st most popular American Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Julian Steward ranks 72 out of 93Before him are George Murdock, Gayle Rubin, Madison Grant, Michael Harner, Robert Lowie, and James C. Scott. After him are Yves Coppens, Julio Caro Baroja, Dmitry Anuchin, Vladimir Bogoraz, Eric Wolf, and Marcellin Boule.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Julian Steward ranks 240Before him are Théodore Monod, Giuseppe Lepori, Georges Lacombe, Amparo Poch y Gascón, Solomon, and Alexander Abusch. After him are Erast Garin, Francisco Martínez Soria, Saverio Ragno, Larry Fine, Kustaa Pihlajamäki, and Martin Frič. Among people deceased in 1972, Julian Steward ranks 180Before him are Saul Alinsky, Xie Fuzhi, Harold Rainsford Stark, Isak Abrahamsen, Adriaan Fokker, and Edmund Wilson. After him are Alexander Vampilov, He Xiangning, Olavi Virta, Allauddin Khan, Américo Castro, and Theodor Blank.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julian Steward ranks 6,856 out of 20,380Before him are Leslie Mann (1972), Marin Alsop (1956), C. I. Scofield (1843), Alan Freed (1921), Johnny Mathis (1935), and Fred Hampton (1948). After him are Avery Brooks (1948), Mark Frost (1953), Lee Meriwether (1935), Vernon A. Walters (1917), Mary Beth Hurt (1946), and Casey Kasem (1932).

Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In United States

Among anthropologists born in United States, Julian Steward ranks 21Before him are Melville J. Herskovits (1895), George Murdock (1897), Gayle Rubin (1949), Madison Grant (1865), Michael Harner (1929), and James C. Scott (1936). After him are Carleton S. Coon (1904), Napoleon Chagnon (1938), Eugenie Scott (1945), Edwin H. Colbert (1905), and John Tooby (1952).