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Mary Doria Russell (born 1950)
anthropologist, paleontologist, paleoanthropologist
- University of Michigan, University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
Jacob Grimm (1785-1863)
jurist, lexicographer, anthropologist, linguist, philologist, mythologist, librarian, translator, law librarian, literary scholar, legal historian, secretary of legation, poet lawyer, mythographer, politician, collector of fairy tales, historian
- University of Marburg
Matthew Johnson (born 1962)
archaeologist, anthropologist
- University of Cambridge
Kunio Yanagita (1875-1962)
lexicographer, anthropologist, linguist, Esperantist, agronomist, folklorist, poet
- Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo, Kaisei Academy
Albert Sánchez Piñol (born 1965)
anthropologist
- University of Barcelona
Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)
translator, explorer, poet, diplomat, military personnel, ethnologist, linguist, cartographer, historian, zoologist, spy, anthropologist, traveler, naturalist
- University of Oxford
Prosper Mérimée (1803-1870)
anthropologist, archaeologist, historian, translator, politician, painter, playwright, Inspector general of the Historical Monuments, drawer
- Lycée Henri-IV
Kathleen O'Neal Gear (born 1954)
anthropologist, historian, archaeologist
- California State University, Chico, Hebrew University of Jerusalem