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E. E. Evans-Pritchard
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British anthropologist (1902–1973)
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Vinony catalogs E. E. Evans-Pritchard in its American Academy of Arts & Sciences collection (9,861 entries).
Within Vinony's link graph, E. E. Evans-Pritchard is referenced by 281 other articles, and connects out to cultural anthropology, social anthropology and Zande people.
Vinony files it under 1902 births, 1973 deaths and 20th-century British anthropologists.
Its subject is documented across 33 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1902
- Died
- 1973
- Works
- 78
Top works
- Les Nuer
- Essays presented to C. G. Seligman
- The place of the Sanusiya order in the history of Islam
- Torot shel dat primiṭivit
- A history of the kingdom of Gbudwe
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1902
- Active to
- 1973
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
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- Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data
· 2000 · cited 23,322x
- Antioxidant activity applying an improved ABTS radical cation decolorization assay
· 1999 · cited 20,983x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,520x
- Accurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3
· 2024 · cited 13,423x
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Key facts
- Born
- Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard , ( 1902-09-21 ) 21 September 1902, Crowborough , East Sussex , England
- Died
- 11 September 1973 (1973-09-11) (aged 70), Oxford , England
- Known for
- Evans-Pritchard's theories of religion , Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande
- Children
- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
- Fields
- Anthropology
- Thesis
- The social organisation of the Azande of the Bahr-el-Ghazal province of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (1928)
- Notable students
- M. N. Srinivas , Talal Asad , Mary Douglas , Audrey Colson , John Francis Marchment Middleton , Steven Lukes , André Singer
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Bust of E. E. Evans-Pritchard.jpg
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- date of death
- 1973-09-11
- date of birth
- 1902-09-21
- name in native language
- Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
- start of work period
- 1930-01-01
- end of work period
- 1940-01-01
- Commons category
- Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Sources (6)
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Encyclopedic overview
E. E. Evans-Pritchard with a group of Zande boys in Sudan. Picture taken in the period 1926–1930
Sir Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard FBA FRAI (21 September 1902 – 11 September 1973) was an English anthropologist who was instrumental in the development of social anthropology. He was Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oxford from 1946 to 1970.
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