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Esther Newton (born 1940)
anthropologist
- University of Michigan
Manning Marable (1950-2011)
anthropologist, political scientist, historian, sociologist
- University of Maryland, Earlham College
E. A. Wallis Budge (1857-1934)
anthropologist, archaeologist, egyptologist
Benedict Anderson (1936-2015)
political scientist, anthropologist, philosopher, historian
- Eton College, Cornell University
Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)
translator, explorer, poet, diplomat, military personnel, ethnologist, linguist, cartographer, historian, zoologist, spy, anthropologist, traveler, naturalist
- University of Oxford
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)
biologist, linguist, paleontologist, translator, ichthyologist, zoologist, carcinologist, anatomist, photographer, philosopher, anthropologist, physiologist, naturalist, evolutionary biologist
- University College London, Charing Cross Hospital
Andrew Lang (1844-1912)
poet, historian, translator, journalist, anthropologist, literary critic, essayist, collector of fairy tales, folklorist, scholar
- University of Oxford, University of St Andrews
Harold Courlander (1908-1996)
anthropologist
- University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Columbia University