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Adolf Bastian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A Biography of the Anthropologist Adolf Bastian ... Adolf Bastian was born June 26, 1826 in Bremen, Germany. He studied law at the University of Heidelberg and natural sciences and medicine in Berlin, Jena and Würzburg. In 1850, he earned a medical degree from Charles University in Prague.
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Adolf Bastian was a world traveler as and a major ethnologist of the nineteenth century. ... Thus Bastian enabled the sharing of information on the scientific activities of such important members such as Rudolf Virchow, Adolf Bastian and Alexander Brown...
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Adolf Bastian was born in Bremen, Germany, into a prosperous bourgeois family of merchants. He studied at different universities, his study being so broad that it almost became eccentric. ... Adolf Bastian (June 26, 1826 – February 2, 1905) was a German ethnographer, who contributed to the development of ethnography...
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2007-07-08 12:39 Kluibi 1140×1575×8 (393493 bytes) {{Information |Beschreibung = Adolf Bastian |Quelle = Die Gartenlaube 1896, Sammelband, Ausgabe Nr. 26, S. 429, Verlag Keil´s Nachfolger in Leipzig |Urheber = unbekannt, nicht feststellbar |Datum = 1896 oder früher ... Usage of Adolf Bastian.jpg on arwiki...
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Adolf bastian - Definition of Adolf bastian at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Adolf bastian. Look it up now! ... Learn more about Bastian, Adolf with a free trial on Britannica.com...
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Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition ... ADOLF See also: ... Bastian also edited the Zeitschrift See also:
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German anthropologist; known as the father of German anthropology. Extensive expeditions to many "exotic" parts of the world. Bastian formulated the "principle of the psychic unity of mankind", which states that human kind is a single species, and that cultures differ for social, rather than biological reasons.
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Related Category: Anthropology: Biographies ... Bastian's important studies appeared in the Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, which he helped to found and edit, and in Ethnologische Forschungen (1871–73).
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