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Mervyn John Meggitt | |
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Born | 08 August, 1924 |
Died | 13 November 2004 |
Occupation | Anthropologist |
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Alma mater | University of Sydney |
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Discipline | Anthropology |
Mervyn John Meggitt (20 August 1924 – 13 November 2004 New York State) was an Australian anthropologist and one of the pioneering researchers of highland Papua New Guinea and of Indigenous Australian cultures.