Helen Frances Codere (September 10, 1917 – June 5, 2009) was an American cultural anthropologist who received her BA from the University of Minnesota in 1939 and her PhD in anthropology from Columbia University where she studied with Ruth Benedict. She is best known for her work with the Kwakwaka'wakw people of coastal British Columbia, Canada, known formerly as the "Kwakiutl."
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10 September 1917 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Died |
5 June 2009 (aged 91) Concord, Massachusetts
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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