Nadine Ivanitzky | |
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 Ivanitzky in 1915 | |
| Born | 1874. |
| Died | March 28, 1919 (aged 44–45) London, United Kingdom |
| Other names | Nadine Ivanitsky |
| Occupation(s) | Sociologist, cultural anthropologist |
| Years active | 1908–1919 |
Nadine Ivanitzky (1874, Kharkiv – 28 March 1919, London) was a Ukrainian sociologist who specialized in research on primitive people. After earning a degree from the University of Geneva, she attended courses at the Sorbonne and earned a doctorate from the Free University of Brussels. Her doctoral advisor was Emile Waxweiler, who hired her as one of the ten permanent researchers at the Solvay Institute of Sociology. She was in charge of cultural anthropological research at the institute and became a specialist in studying pre-industrial cultures.