Georges Davy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georges Davy

French sociologist

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1883

Place of Birth: Bernay, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 27-Jul-1976

Profession: sociologist, academic

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Georges Davy (French: [davi]; 31 December 1883, Bernay – 27 July 1976, Coutances) was a French sociologist.
He was a student and disciple of Émile Durkheim.
With Marcel Mauss and Paul Huvelin he pioneered anthropological studies of the origins of the idea of contract.