Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

American anthropologist

Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1929

Place of Birth: Sri Lanka

Date of Death: 19-Jan-2014

Profession: anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (16 January 1929 – 19 January 2014) was a social anthropologist and Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor (Emeritus) of Anthropology at Harvard University.
He specialised in studies of Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Tamils, as well as the anthropology of religion and politics.