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Alberto María De Agostini

Father Alberto Maria De Agostini (2 November 1883 – 25 December 1960) born in Pollone, Piedmont was an Italian missionary of the Salesians of Don Bosco order as well as a passionate mountaineer, explorer, geographer, ethnographer, photographer and cinematographer.

Arnold Rüütel

Arnold Rüütel is married to Ingrid Rüütel (born November 3, 1935), a folklorist and ethnographer.

Arthur Gorovei

Arthur Gorovei (b. February 19, 1864, Fălticeni - d. March 19, 1951, Bucureşti) was a Romanian writer, folklorist and ethnographer.

August Horislav Škultéty

August Horislav Škultéty (* August 7, 1819 Veľký Krtíš - † May 29, 1892 Kraskovo) was a Slovak writer, pedagogue ethnographer and director of a first Slovak Gymnasium in Revúca.

Bhatia caste

Denzil Ibbetson, an ethnographer of the British Raj, noted that many were found in Sindh and Gujarat in the 19th century CE but that there were grounds to believe that they had migrated from Bhatner, Jaisalmer and the area then known as Rajputana (approximating to modern-day Rajasthan).

Blatnica, Slovakia

Both Textorisová's house and a museum dedicated to the ethnographer, filmmaker, and photographer Karol Plicka are open to the public.

Carl Andreas Koefoed

Carl Andreas Koefoed (in Danish, Андрей Андреевич Кофод or Карл Андреас Кофод in Russian) (16 October 1855, Skanderborg – 7 February 1948) was a specialist on agrarian problems and ethnographer.

Clinton Merriam

Clinton Hart Merriam (1855–1942), American zoologist, ornithologist, entomologist and ethnographer

Daukantas

Simonas Daukantas (1793–1864), Lithuanian writer ethnographer and historian

Delafosse

Maurice Delafosse (1870–1926), French ethnographer and colonial official

Finsch's Euphonia

The common name and scientific name commemorate the German ethnographer, naturalist and colonial explorer Friedrich Hermann Otto Finsch (8 August 1839 - 31 January 1917, Braunschweig).

Finsch's Wheatear

The common name and scientific name commemorate the German ethnographer, naturalist and colonial explorer Friedrich Hermann Otto Finsch (8 August 1839 - 31 January 1917, Braunschweig).

George Dorsey

George Amos Dorsey (1868–1931), U.S. ethnographer of indigenous peoples of the Americas

Gilbert Livingston Wilson

Wilson’s career as an ethnographer began when he visited the Sioux at Standing Rock Reservation in 1905.

Gilbert Wilson

Gilbert Livingston Wilson (1869–1930), ethnographer and Presbyterian minister

Jan Bystroń

Jan Stanisław Bystroń (1892–1964), his son, Polish sociologist and ethnographer

Jean Price-Mars

Jean Price-Mars (15 October 1876 – 1 March 1969), born in Grande Rivière du Nord, was a Haitian teacher, diplomat, writer, and ethnographer.

John Joseph Braham, Sr.

In the early teens Edward S. Curtis (ethnographer, photographer, and soon to be film maker whose major subject was the North American Indian) commissioned Braham to compose a score for In the Land of the Head Hunters.

Labat

Jean-Baptiste Labat (1663-1738), French clergyman, botanist, writer, explorer, ethnographer & soldier

Lewis County, New York

Clinton Hart Merriam (December 5, 1855 – March 19, 1942) was an American zoologist, ornithologist, entomologist, ethnographer, and naturalist.

Livingstone, Zambia

In front of the museum there is a statue to him, as well as to Czech ethnographer Emil Holub, erected in 2005.

Lumholtz

Carl Sofus Lumholtz (1851–1922), Norwegian explorer and ethnographer, particularly indigenous cultures of Australia and Mesoamerican central Mexico

Nikolay Nikolsky

Nikolay Vasilyevich Nikolsky (May 19, 1878 – November 2, 1961) - Russian historian, ethnographer, folklorist, lexicographer of Chuvash ethnicity.

Patrick Johnson

E. Patrick Johnson, African American performance artist, ethnographer, and scholar

Pohnpei Starling

The Pohnpei Starling was discovered by the Polish ethnographer John Stanislaw Kubary (1846–1896) and first described by German ornithologist Otto Finsch in 1876.

Schrenk

Leopold von Schrenck (1826–1894), Russian-born Baltic-German zoologist, geographer, and ethnographer; brother of Alexander von Schrenk

Stebler

Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler (1852–1935), Swiss agriculturalist and ethnographer

Steensby Inlet

It is named in honor of Hans Peder Steensby, ethnographer and professor of geography at the University of Copenhagen.

Tachylite in Victorian archaeological sites

Tachylite artefacts have been noted in Aboriginal sites in Victoria from at least the 1920s, when W H Gill recorded its accurence in a large stone artefact and camp site complex at Cape Liptrap.

Teodor Burada

Teodor T. Burada (3 October 1839–17 February 1923) was a Romanian folklorist, ethnographer and musicologist and member of the Romanian Academy.

Voth

Henry Voth (1855–1931), American Mennonite missionary and ethnographer

Vuletić

Vid Vuletić Vukasović (1853–1933), writer and ethnographer from Dubrovnik

Waccamaw

According to the ethnographer, John R. Swanton, the Waccamaw may have been one of the first mainland groups of Natives visited by the Spanish explorers in the 16th century.

Wyandot language

By the time the ethnographer Marius Barbeau made his transcriptions of the Wyandot language in Wyandotte, Oklahoma, in 1911-1912, it had diverged enough to be considered a separate language.


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