Francis James Gillen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Australian anthropologist
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Place of Birth: Little Para, South Australia, Australia
About Francis James Gillen
- Francis James Gillen (28 October 1855 – 5 June 1912), also known as Frank Gillen, was an early Australian anthropologist and ethnologist.
- He is known for his work with W.
- Baldwin Spencer, including their seminal work The Native Tribes of Central Australia (1899).
- They both worked in central Australia, where Gillen was employed as a telegraph station master, with the Arrernte people and other Indigenous Australians.
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