
Betty Meggers
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 12 years ago |
Date of birth | December 5,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | United States |
Date of died | July 2,2012 |
Parents | William Frederick Meggers |
Job | Archaeologist |
Affiliations | Smithsonian Institution |
Current partner | Clifford Evans |
Education | Columbia University |
University of Michigan | |
University of Pennsylvania | |
Interests | Anthropology |
Ethnology | |
Amazonia | |
Books | Prehistoric America |
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ID | 1490090 |
Betty Meggers Life story
Betty Jane Meggers was an American archaeologist best known for her work in South America. She was considered influential at the Smithsonian Institution, where she was long associated in research, and she wrote extensively about environmental determinism as a shaper of human cultures.