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Albert Einstein

  Albert Einstein was born in 1879 in Ulm, Germany. His father, Hermann Einstein, and his mother, Pauline Koch, were both Ashkenazi Jews. At the age ...

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CONFUCIUS THE ROCK OF ASIA

  At different times in Chinese history, Confucius (trad. 551–479 BCE) has been portrayed as a teacher, advisor, editor, philosopher, reformer, and...

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Wana Udobang

  Wana Udobang is a Nigeria-based freelance journalist and filmmaker who work has covered women’s rights, social justice, healthcare, personal narr...

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The Great philosopher Karl Marx

  Karl Marx was a German thinker whose work exerted enormous influence in philosophy, economics, and sociology. His articulation of the communist pla...

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Margaret Mead

  Margaret Mead is American anthropologist whose great fame owed as much to the force of her personality and her outspokenness as it did to the quali...

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Eric Wolf

Eric Robert Wolf was an American anthropologist, best known for his studies of Latin America, and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthrop...

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Who Is Franz Boas? Cultural Relativism, Scientific Racism, Anthropology, Four Field Approach & More

  Franz Boas was born on July 9, 1858 in Minden, Germany, Franz Boas’s first anthropologic fieldwork was among the Eskimo in Baffinland, Canada...

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Hindustani classical vocalist Haimanti Sukla

Haimanti Sukla is a Bengali singer born on December 2nd, 1949. In Sirajgani, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan. She was born and raised in a traditio...

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Edward Hopper- Famous American painter

Edward Hopper, (born July 22, 1882, Nyack, N.Y., U.S.—died May 15, 1967, New York City), American painter whose realistic depictions of everyday ur...

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Pandit Birju Maharaj

Birju Maharaj, (born February 4, 1938—died January 16, 2022, New Delhi, India), Indian dancer, a master of the kathak form and a leading exponent o...

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