Claude Lévi-Strauss

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Born November 28, 1908 — Died October 30, 2009

From Brussels, Belgium

Biography

Claude Lévi-Strauss (28 November 1908 – 30 October 2009) was a French anthropologist and ethnologist, born in Belgium to French-Jewish parents living in Bruxelles, whose work was key in the development of the theories of structuralism and structural anthropology. He held the chair of Social Anthropo...