page_title: Colin Turnbull
hierarchical_section_title: Colin Turnbull
caption_attribution_description: English: Colin Turnbull. (Lobsong Ridgol) holding a friend's baby, Gainesville, Florida, 1993. Photo by Michael Radelet. Colin told Thubten Norbu, the eldest brother of the Dalai Lama, "I want to be free of all my attachments so I can truly be free to help others. That means no less than self-perfection...I will be a good monk, I promise."
context_page_description: Colin Macmillan Turnbull was a British-American anthropologist who came to public attention with the popular books The Forest People and The Mountain People, and one of the first anthropologists to work in the field of ethnomusicology.
context_section_description: Colin Macmillan Turnbull (November 23, 1924 – July 28, 1994) was a British-American anthropologist who came to public attention with the popular books The Forest People (on the Mbuti Pygmies of Zaire) and The Mountain People (on the Ik people of Uganda), and  one of the first anthropologists to work in the field of ethnomusicology.
caption: Colin Turnbull (Lobsang Ridgol) holding a friend's baby, Gainesville, Florida, 1993
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