Ralph Linton
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Ralph Linton was an American anthropologist known for his work on culture and personality and for helping popularize key concepts such as status and role in social anthropology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ralph Linton canonical | 8 |
| Clyde Kluckhohn | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American anthropologist
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anthropologist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1893-02-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1953-12-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia University
ⓘ
University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| ethnographicResearchOn |
Marquesas Islands
ⓘ
Native American cultures ⓘ |
| familyName | Linton ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
ⓘ
cultural anthropology ⓘ culture and personality studies ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | academic writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Ralph ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
psychological anthropology
ⓘ
social anthropology ⓘ |
| influenced |
culture and personality school in anthropology
ⓘ
social role theory in sociology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bronisław Malinowski
ⓘ
Franz Boas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
popularizing the concepts of status and role in social anthropology
ⓘ
work on culture and personality ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Anthropological Association ⓘ |
| name | Ralph Linton self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
role (social role)
ⓘ
status (social position) ⓘ |
| notableIdea | distinction between ascribed status and achieved status ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Culture and Personality
ⓘ
The Cultural Background of Personality ⓘ The Study of Man ⓘ |
| occupation |
anthropologist
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university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Connecticut
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New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven
|
| positionHeld |
chair of the anthropology department at Columbia University
ⓘ
president of the American Anthropological Association ⓘ professor of anthropology at Columbia University ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Clyde Kluckhohn