Arnold van Gennep

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Anthropology
gptkbp:academic_advisor gptkb:Henri_Hubert
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Amsterdam
gptkbp:born April 23, 1873
gptkbp:contribution Concept of liminality
Cultural transitions
Study of rites and rituals
gptkbp:died May 7, 1957
gptkbp:ethnicity Dutch descent
gptkbp:famous_for Ethnographic studies
Cultural anthropology theories
Theories on rites of passage
gptkbp:field cultural anthropology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arnold van Gennep
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Victor_Turner
gptkb:Clifford_Geertz
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Émile_Durkheim
gptkb:Henri_Hubert
gptkbp:involved_in Fieldwork in various cultures
gptkbp:known_for Rites of Passage
gptkbp:language gptkb:Dutch
gptkb:French
gptkbp:legacy Recognition in academic circles
Foundation of modern anthropology
Influence on contemporary anthropologists
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_influence Social anthropology
Cultural anthropology
Ritual studies
gptkbp:notable_works The Rites of Passage
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:sociology
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Saint-Étienne,_France
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:Anthropological_Journal
gptkb:Journal_of_the_Royal_Anthropological_Institute
Sociological Review
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:cultural_practices
gptkb:rituals
Social structures
gptkbp:residence gptkb:France
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Victor_Turner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5