David Maybury-Lewis Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

David Maybury-Lewis (1929-2007) was a British anthropologist, a scholar of South American indigenous peoples, and a human rights activist. He served as a professor at Harvard University and conducted extensive ethnographic fieldwork among indigenous groups in central Brazil, particularly the Xavante. In 1972, he co-founded Cultural Survival, an organization promoting Indigenous peoples' rights. He was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1977 and received numerous awards for his contributions to anthropology, including Brazil's Grand Cross of the Order of Scientific Merit in 1997.

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Meaning of the name - David

beloved, friend

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May 5, 1929 Facts

Generation Group

David Maybury-Lewis belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Hyderabad

Place of Death: Cambridge

Educated At: University of Oxford

Occupation: anthropologist | university teacher

Spouses: Bia Maybury-Lewis

Employers: Harvard University

Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit | Anders Retzius Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship

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Astrology Analysis

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