Maurice Godelier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Maurice Godelier

French anthropologist

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1934

Place of Birth: Cambrai, Hauts-de-France, France

Profession: researcher, anthropologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Maurice Godelier (born February 28, 1930) is a French anthropologist who works as the Director of Studies at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences.
He is one of the most influential French anthropologists and is best known as one of the earliest advocates of Marxism's incorporation into anthropology.
He is also known for his field work among the Baruya in Papua New Guinea from the 1960s to the 1980s.