Hortense Powdermaker
Facts
20 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 24, 1900
- Date of death
- June 15, 1970
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Berkeley
- Country of citizenship
- United States[7]
- Occupation
- anthropologist, anthropologist
- Employer
- Queens College, Yale University, Hunter College, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America[9][10][11][12]
- Field of work
- anthropology[8]
- Award received
- Guggenheim Fellowship[15]
- Sibling
- Therese Powdermaker
- Citizenship
- United States
- Student of
- Bronisław Malinowski
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Archives at
- City University of New York
- Described by source
- Women Anthropologists: A Biographical Dictionary, Powdermaker, Hortense (1896-1970), social anthropologist, Women of Achievement in Maryland history
- Given name
- Hortense
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- 100 DC Women
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- 0000000117610671
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- 1140000791602448640
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Summary
Hortense Powdermaker was born in Philadelphia[1]. She was born on December 24, 1900[2]. She passed away in Berkeley[3]. She died on June 15, 1970[4]. She worked as an anthropologist[5] and anthropologist[6].
Body
Education
Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[13], a public research university[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1895[19], headquartered in London[20] and Goucher College[14], a liberal arts college[21], in United States[22], founded in 1885[23], headquartered in Baltimore[24]. Hortense Powdermaker studied under Bronisław Malinowski[25].
Career and Affiliations
Employers include Queens College[9], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1937[28]; Yale University[10], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1701[31], headquartered in New Haven[32]; Hunter College[11], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1870[35]; and Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America[12], a labor union[36], in United States[37], founded in 1914[38].
Why It Matters
She has been cited as an influence by Eric Wolf[39], an anthropologist[40], 1923–1999[41], of United States[42], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[43], specialised in history[44].
FAQs
Where was Hortense Powdermaker born?
Born in Philadelphia[1].
Where did Hortense Powdermaker die?
Hortense Powdermaker died in Berkeley[3].
What did Hortense Powdermaker do for work?
Hortense Powdermaker worked as anthropologist[5] and anthropologist[6].
Where did Hortense Powdermaker go to school?
Hortense Powdermaker was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[13] and Goucher College[14].
What awards did Hortense Powdermaker receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
Who did Hortense Powdermaker influence?
Hortense Powdermaker has been cited as an influence by Eric Wolf[39].