Robert Lowie

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Anthropology
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Anthropological_Association
gptkbp:awards Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
gptkbp:born February 15, 1883
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Lowie_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Development of cultural anthropology
Influence on modern anthropology
Critique of cultural evolutionism
Advocacy for fieldwork methodology
Analysis of kinship systems
Examination of cultural relativism
Research on folklore
Study of social structure
gptkbp:died September 21, 1957
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:field gptkb:Anthropology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Lowie
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Margaret_Mead
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkbp:known_for Fieldwork among Native American tribes
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:A._R._Radcliffe-Brown
gptkb:Ruth_Landes
gptkb:Margaret_Mead
gptkb:Edward_Sapir
gptkb:George_Peter_Murdock
gptkb:Robert_H._Lowie
gptkb:Julian_Steward
gptkb:Alfred_Kroeber
gptkb:David_Schneider
gptkb:Victor_Turner
gptkb:Clyde_Kluckhohn
gptkb:E._E._Evans-Pritchard
gptkb:Paul_Radin
gptkb:Clifford_Geertz
gptkb:Ruth_Benedict
gptkb:William_Fielding_Ogburn
gptkb:Marvin_Harris
gptkb:Leslie_White
gptkb:Robert_C._Mc_Cormick
gptkb:M._N._Srinivas
gptkb:Alfred_L._Kroeber
gptkb:David_F._Aberle
gptkb:George_P._Murdock
gptkb:John_W._Bennett
David Bidney
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Crow_Indians
The History of Ethnological Theory
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Berkeley,_California
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:mythology
gptkb:Native_American_culture
Social organization
Linguistic anthropology
gptkbp:spouse Mabel Lowie
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julian_Steward
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6