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Victor Witter Turner

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Birth Date 28 May 1920

Death Date 18 Dec 1983

Personal Name Victor Witter Turner

Alternate Names

  • Victor W. Turner
  • Victor Turner

Victor Witter Turner (28 May 1920 – 18 December 1983) was a British cultural anthropologist best known for his work on symbols, rituals and rites of passage. His work, along with that of Clifford Geertz and others, is often referred to as symbolic and interpretive anthropology.

Source: Victor Turner on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0).