Alfred L. Kroeber

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anthropologist human linguist university teacher

Alfred L. Kroeber was a pioneering American anthropologist known for his influential work on Native American cultures, linguistic anthropology, and the development of cultural anthropology in the United States.

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Alfred L. Kroeber canonical 32
linguist Alfred L. Kroeber 3
Alfred Louis Kroeber 2

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instanceOf anthropologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
academicAdvisor Franz Boas ⓘ
child Theodora Kroeber ⓘ
surface form: Karl Kroeber

Ursula K. Le Guin ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1876-06-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1960-10-05 ⓘ
educatedAt Columbia University ⓘ
employer University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
ethnicGroupResearched Karok ⓘ
Mohave ⓘ
Pomo ⓘ
Yahi ⓘ
Yurok ⓘ
familyName Alfred L. Kroeber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kroeber
fieldOfWork Native American studies ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
cultural anthropology ⓘ
linguistic anthropology ⓘ
founded Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
fullName Alfred L. Kroeber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Alfred Louis Kroeber
givenName Alfred ⓘ
influenced Ralph Linton ⓘ
surface form: Clyde Kluckhohn

Julian Steward ⓘ
Robert H. Lowie ⓘ
Ursula K. Le Guin ⓘ
influencedBy Franz Boas ⓘ
knownFor development of cultural anthropology in the United States ⓘ
pioneering work on Native American cultures ⓘ
studies of California Indian languages ⓘ
work with Ishi, the so-called last Yahi Indian ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
German ⓘ
memberOf American Anthropological Association ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
notableConcept culture area concept ⓘ
superorganic concept of culture ⓘ
notableWork Anthropology (1923) ⓘ
Configurations of Culture Growth ⓘ
Cultural and Natural Areas of Native North America ⓘ
Handbook of the Indians of California ⓘ
The Nature of Culture ⓘ
placeOfBirth Hoboken ⓘ
surface form: Hoboken, New Jersey
placeOfDeath Paris ⓘ
surface form: Paris, France
positionHeld Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
Director of the University of California Museum of Anthropology ⓘ
Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Henrietta Rothschild ⓘ
Theodora Kroeber ⓘ
workLocation Berkeley ⓘ
surface form: Berkeley, California

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Franz Boas → influenced → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Hokan languages → proposedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Chemehuevi language → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: linguist A. L. Kroeber
Boasian school of anthropology → associatedWith → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Alfred L. Kroeber → fullName → Alfred L. Kroeber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alfred Louis Kroeber
Alfred L. Kroeber → familyName → Alfred L. Kroeber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kroeber
Penutian languages → proposedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Ohlone languages → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: linguist Alfred L. Kroeber
The Nature of Culture → author → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
The Nature of Culture → hasAuthor → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Ursula K. Le Guin → familyName → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kroeber
American historical particularism → associatedWith → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Boas → influenced → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
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Handbook of the Indians of California → author → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Handbook of the Indians of California → hasNotableAuthor → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Handbook of the Indians of California → hasContributor → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Anthropology (1923) → author → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Configurations of Culture Growth → author → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Configurations of Culture Growth → authorInstanceOf → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Cultural and Natural Areas of Native North America → author → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Cultural and Natural Areas of Native North America → author → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alfred Louis Kroeber
Henrietta Rothschild → spouse → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Henrietta Rothschild → marriedToAnthropologist → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
California Penutian languages → studiedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: linguist Alfred L. Kroeber
Penutian phylum → proposedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Theodora Kroeber → spouse → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Theodora Kroeber → hasRelative → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Yahi → collaboratedWith → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
subject surface form: Ishi
Yahi → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Julian Steward → influencedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Luiseño language → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Luiseño language → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: A. L. Kroeber and P. S. Sparkman
Hokan (proposed) → proposedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Mutsun → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Ishi → educatedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Ishi → collaboratedWith → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Yahi subgroup of Yana people → studiedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
subject surface form: Yahi
Rumsen language → documentedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Cupan → studiedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
this entity surface form: linguist Alfred L. Kroeber
Yana people → studiedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology → foundedBy → Alfred L. Kroeber ⓘ