Tadao Umesao
Japanese anthropologist (1920–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tadao Umesao (梅棹 忠夫, Umesao Tadao, June 13, 1920 – July 3, 2010) was a Japanese anthropologist. A professor for decades at Kyoto University, he was also among the founders and the director-general of National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka, Japan. A number of Umesao's theories were influential on anthropologists, and his work was also well known among the general population of Japan.
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Tadao Umesao | |
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Born | (1920-06-13)June 13, 1920 |
Died | July 13, 2010(2010-07-13) (aged 90) |
Other names | 梅棹 忠夫 |
Occupation | anthropologist |
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