# List of anthropologists

Anthropologist

## A

* John Adair
* B. R. Ambedkar
* Giulio Angioni
* Jon Altman
* Arjun Appadurai
* Talal Asad
* Timothy Asch
* Scott Atran
* Marc Augé

## B

* Nigel Barley
* Fredrik Barth
* Vasily Bartold
* Keith H. Basso
* Daisy Bates
* Gregory Bateson
* Mary Catherine Bateson
* Richard Bauman
* Ruth Behar
* Ruth Benedict
* Dorothy A. Bennett
* Carl H. Berendt
* Lee Berger
* Brent Berlin
* Catherine Helen Webb Berndt
* Catherine L. Besteman
* Theodore C. Bestor
* Lewis Binford
* Evelyn Blackwood
* Wilhelm Bleek
* Maurice Bloch
* Anton Blok
* Franz Boas
* Tom Boellstorff
* Paul Bohannan
* Dmitri Bondarenko
* Pere Bosch-Gimpera
* Pierre Bourdieu
* Philippe Bourgois
* Charles L. Briggs
* Paul Broca
* Christian Bromberger
* Kari Bruwelheide
* Peter Buck (Te Rangi Hīroa)

## C

* Julio Caro Baroja
* Edmund Carpenter
* Napoleon Chagnon
* Pierre Clastres
* Mabel Cook Cole
* Malcolm Carr Collier
* Harold C. Conklin
* Carleton S. Coon
* Frank Hamilton Cushing

## D

* Regna Darnell
* Raymond Dart
* Emma Lou Davis
* Wade Davis
* Ernesto de Martino
* Ella Cara Deloria
* Raymond J. DeMallie
* Philippe Descola
* Stanley Diamond
* Mary Douglas
* Cora Du Bois
* Eugene Dubois
* Robin Dunbar
* Ann Dunham
* Katherine Dunham
* Elizabeth Cullen Dunn
* Émile Durkheim

## E

* Mary Lindsay Elmendolf
* Verrier Elwin
* Matthew Engelke
* Friedrich Engels
* Arturo Escobar
* E. E. Evans-Pritchard

## F

* James Ferguson
* Raymond Firth
* Raymond D. Fogelson
* Meyer Fortes
* Gregory Forth
* Dian Fossey
* Kate Fox
* Robin Fox
* James Frazer
* Lina Fruzzetti

## G

* Clifford Geertz
* Alfred Gell
* Ernest Gellner
* Herb Di Gioia
* Max Gluckman
* Maurice Godelier
* Jane Goodall
* Marjorie Harness Goodwin
* Igor Gorevich
* Harold A. Gould
* David Graeber
* Hilma Granqvist
* J. Patrick Gray
* Marcel Griaule
* Jacob Grimm
* Wilhelm Grimm

## H

* Abdellah Hammoudi
* Michael Harkin
* Michael Harner
* John P. Harrington
* Marvin Harris
* K. David Harrison
* Kirsten Hastrup
* Jacquetta Hawkes
* Brian Douglas Hayden
* Rose Oldfield Hayes
* Stephen C. Headley
* Thor Heyerdahl
* Arthur Maurice Hocart
* Ian Hodder
* E. Adamson Hoebel
* Earnest Hooton
* Robin W.G. Horton
* Aleš Hrdlička
* Eva Verbitsky Hunt
* Dell Hymes

## I

* Miyako Inoue
* Bill Irons

## J

* Ira Jacknis
* John M. Janzen
* Thomas Des Jean
* F. Landa Jocano
* Alfred E. Johnson
* William Jones
* Michal Josephy
* Jeffrey S. Juris

## K

* Sergei Kan
* Jomo Kenyatta
* David Kertzer
* Alice Beck Kehoe
* Anatoly Khazanov
* Dolly Kikon
* Richard G. Klein
* Chris Knight
* Eduardo Kohn
* Dorinne K. Kondo
* Andrey Korotayev
* Conrad Kottak
* Charles H. Kraft
* Grover Krantz
* Alfred L. Kroeber
* Theodora Kroeber
* Lars Krutak
* Adam Kuper

## L

* William Labov
* George Lakoff
* Harold E. Lambert
* Edmund Leach
* Eleanor Leacock
* Murray Leaf
* Louis Leakey
* Mary Leakey
* Richard Leakey
* Richard Borshay Lee
* Charles Miller Leslie
* Claude Lévi-Strauss
* Ellen Lewin
* C. Scott Littleton
* Albert Buell Lewis
* Oscar Lewis
* Phillip Harold Lewis
* Roland Littlewood
* Robert Lowie
* Nancy Lurie

## M

* Alan Macfarlane
* Saba Mahmood
* Bronisław Malinowski
* George Marcus
* Jonathan M. Marks
* Karl Marx
* John Alden Mason
* Michael Atwood Mason
* Marcel Mauss
* Phillip McArthur
* Irma McClaurin
* Charles Harrison McNutt
* Margaret Mead
* Mervyn Meggitt
* Josef Mengele
* Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
* Emily Martin
* Horace Mitchell Miner
* Sidney Mintz
* Louis Molet
* Ashley Montagu
* James Mooney
* Henrietta L. Moore
* John H. Moore
* Lewis H. Morgan
* Desmond Morris
* George Murdock
* Yolanda Murphy

## N

* Laura Nader
* Moni Nag
* Jeremy Narby
* Raoul Naroll
* Josiah Nott
* Erland Nordenskiöld

## O

* Gananath Obeyesekere
* Kaori O'Connor
* Aihwa Ong
* Marvin Opler
* Morris Opler
* Sherry Ortner
* Keith F. Otterbein
* Evelia Edith Oyhenart

## P

* Elsie Clews Parsons
* Bronisław Piłsudski
* Thomas J. Pluckhahn
* Hortense Powdermaker
* A.H.J. Prins
* Harald E.L. Prins

## Q

* Buell Quain
* James Quesada

## R

* Paul Rabinow
* Wilhelm Radloff
* Laurence Ralph
* Lucinda Ramberg
* Roy Rappaport
* Hans Ras
* Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
* Margaret Read
* Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
* Kathy Reichs
* Audrey Richards
* W. H. R. Rivers
* Paul Rivet
* Uzma Z. Rizvi
* Joel Robbins
* Renato Rosaldo
* Gayle Rubin
* Robert A. Rubinstein

## S

* Marshall Sahlins
* Noel B. Salazar
* Roger Sandall
* Edward Sapir
* Patricia Sawin
* Nancy Scheper-Hughes
* Wilhelm Schmidt
* Tobias Schneebaum
* James C. Scott
* Thayer Scudder
* Elman Service
* Afanasy Shchapov
* Gerald F. Schroedl
* Florence Connolly Shipek
* Sydel Silverman
* Audra Simpson
* Cathy Small
* Christen A. Smith
* Jacques Soustelle
* Melford Spiro
* James Spradley
* Julian Steward
* Herbert Spencer
* Marilyn Strathern
* William Sturtevant
* Niara Sudarkasa

## T

* Michael Taussig
* Sharika Thiranagama
* Edward Burnett Tylor
* Colin Turnbull
* Victor Turner
* Bruce Trigger

## V

* Karl Verner
* L. P. Vidyarthi
* Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
* Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf

## W

* Anthony F. C. Wallace
* Lee Henderson Watkins
* Camilla Wedgwood
* Hank Wesselman
* Kath Weston
* Douglas R. White
* Isobel Mary White
* Leslie White
* Tim White
* Benjamin Whorf
* Unni Wikan
* Clark Wissler
* Eric Wolf
* Alvin Wolfe
* Sol Worth

## Y

* Nur Yalman
* Kim Yeshi

## Z

* Jarrett Zigon
* R. Tom Zuidema

## Fictional anthropologists

* Mary Albright (Jane Curtin) in the sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun
* Temperance "Bones" Brennan (Emily Deschanel) in the television series Bones
* Temperance Brennan in the novel series Temperance Brennan by Kathy Reichs
* Chakotay (Robert Beltran) in the television series Star Trek: Voyager
* Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) in the television series Star Trek: Discovery
* Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks, James Spader) in the television series and film Stargate SG-1
* Charlotte Lewis (Rebecca Mader) in the television series Lost
* Korekiyo Shinguji