Frederick Starr, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederick Starr

American anthropologist

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1858

Date of Death: 14-Aug-1933

Profession: anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Frederick Starr

  • Frederick Starr (September 2, 1858 – August 14, 1933) was an American academic, anthropologist, and "populist educator" born at Auburn, New York. As he was avid collector of charms (ofuda) and votive slips (senjafuda or nosatsu) he was called Dr.
  • Ofuda (????, Ofuda Hakushi) in Japan.
  • He sold much of this collection to art collector and museum specialist Gertrude Bass Warner, and it currently resides at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at the University of Oregon and the University of Oregon Knight Library Special Collections & University Archives.

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