Gene Weltfish

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gene_Weltfish
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor civil rights
anti-racism
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1902-08-27
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Gene_Weltfish
gptkbp:children gptkb:Peter_Weltfish
gptkbp:coauthor gptkb:Ruth_Benedict
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-08-02
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Barnard_College
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish American
gptkbp:fieldOfWork anthropology
linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gene Weltfish
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:The_Races_of_Mankind
work on race and culture
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Races_of_Mankind
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:anthropologist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Scientific_American
gptkb:American_Anthropologist
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:Pawnee_language
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alexander_Weltfish
gptkbp:subjectOf FBI investigation during McCarthy era
gptkbp:teaches gptkb:Barnard_College
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5