Annette Weiner
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Annette Barbara Weiner née Cohen (February 14, 1933 – 7 December 1997) was one of the most prominent American cultural anthropologists, earning recognition as the President of the American Anthropological Association (1991–1993), Presidents of the Society for Cultural Anthropology (1987–1989), Chair of Anthropology (1981–1991). She also served as a Dean of Social Science (1993–1996), and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Science (1991–1996) at New York University. Early in her career, she taught at the University of Texas, Austin, and at Franklin and Marshall College. She held the David B. Kriser Distinguished Professorship in Anthropology from 1984 until her death in 1997. She was known for her ethnographic work in the Trobriand Islands and her development of the concept of inalienable wealth in social anthropological theory.
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14 February 1933
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7 December 1997 (aged 64)
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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