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Margaret Mead

Description: Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist, author, and speaker who appeared frequently in the mass media during the 1960s and the 1970s. She earned her bachelor's degree at Barnard College of Columbia University and her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia. Mead served as president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1975.

Profession: American anthropologist

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