| LC control no. | n 98053810 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Wagner, Günter, 1908-1952 |
| Associated country | Germany United States Kenya Namibia |
| Birth date | 19080928 |
| Death date | 1952 |
| Place of birth | Berlin (Germany) |
| Affiliation | International African Institute Universität Tübingen Germany. Reichsministerium für Volksaufklärung und Propaganda South-West Africa. Department of Native Affairs |
| Profession or occupation | Anthropologists |
| Found in | Bukusu tales, 1995: t.p. (Günter Wagner) p. 4 of cover (1908-1952; anthropologist specializing in the Bantu speaking people of western Kenya) LC database, June 12, 1998 (hdg.: Wagner, Günter, 1908-1952) Wikipedia, German version, May 28, 2015 (Günter Wagner; b. Sep. 28, 1908 in Berlin; studied with Franz Boas at Columbia University; stays at University of Chicago and UC Berkeley 1933-1939, did fieldwork for the International African Institute (London) of the Luhya group, Kenya; diss. 1940 at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin; lecturer in ethnology, Tübingen; worked for Reichsministerium für Volksaufklärung und Propaganda; in 1950 went to South West Africa, ethnologist for Department of Native Affairs; d. 1952 of pneumonia during fieldwork among the Herero, Namibia) |
| Associated language | ger eng |
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