Meyer Fortes

Description: (South African Anthropologist Best Known for His Work Among the Tallensi and Ashanti in Ghana)
British social anthropologist Meyer Fortes had initially studied psychology before conducting his extensive research among the local tribes such as the Tallensi and the Ashanti of Ghana. He also taught at institutes such as Oxford and LSE and penned books such as Oedipus and Job in West African Religion.

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Birthday April 25, 1906 (Taurus)
Born In Britstown, Cape Colony, South Africa
Died on January 27, 1983
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