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American ethnographers

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Ruth Westheimer
German-American sex therapist
Katherine Dunham
American dancer, choreographer, songwriter, actress and activist (1909/1912–2006)
Napoleon Chagnon
American anthropologist (1938–2019)
Ralph Vary Chamberlin
American biologist (1879–1967)
Michael Burawoy
sociological Marxist and author
Frances Theresa Densmore
American anthropologist and ethnologist (1867-1957)
James Mooney
American ethnographer (1861–1921)
Martha Warren Beckwith
American folklorist and ethnographer
Clark Wissler
American anthropologist (1870–1947)
Natalie Curtis
American ethnomusicologist (1875–1921)
Jack Weatherford
American anthropologist
Ruth Landes
American anthropologist (1908–1991)
France Winddance Twine
Native American ethnographer
John Neihardt
American writer and scholar
Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton
American artist, author, educator (1889-1971)
Edward Winslow Gifford
American anthropologist
Kathryn Woolard
American linguistic anthropologist
Robert Stoller
American psychiatrist (1924–1991)
Laura Nader
American anthropologist
Mary Jobe Akeley
American explorer and naturalist (1878–1966)
Marta Moreno Vega
Author, professor, arts administrator, expert in Yoruba culture, education and cultural activist on the African diaspora
Sidney Robertson Cowell
American ethnographer (1903-1995)
Keith H. Basso
American anthropologist (1940-2013)
Jeremiah Curtin
American folklorist (1835–1906)
Bradford Keeney
American therapist and healer
Carolyn Coroneos Dormon
American botanist, botanical artist and horticulturist, lived in Baton Rouge and Garden City, N.Y. (1888 – 1971)
George Amos Dorsey
ethnographer of North American Indians, especially the Mandan tribe
Lorna Marshall
American anthropologist (1898–2002)
Jane C. Goodale
American anthropologist (1926–2008)
Debra Majeed
US religious historian, activist and womanist
Florence Hawley
anthropologist
Leopold Jaroslav Pospisil
American anthropologist (1923–2021)
Ronald Takaki
American historian (1939-2009)