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Franz Boas

July 9, 1858
Born
Minden, Westphalia, Germany

December 21, 1942 (aged 84)


Died
New York, U.S.

Education Ph.D. in Physics, University of Kiel (1881)

University of Heidelberg
Alma mater University of Bonn
University of Kiel

Occupation Anthropologist

Spouse(s) Marie Krackowizer Boas (1861–1929)

 Helene Boas Yampolsky (1888–1963)


 Ernst Philip Boas (1891–1955)
 Hedwig Boas (1893/94)
Children  Gertrud Boas (1897–1924)
 Henry Herbert Donaldson Boas
(1899–1925)
 Marie Franziska Boas (1902–1988)

Parent(s)
 Meier Boas (1823–1899),
 Sophie Meyer Boas (1828–1916)

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