Rosalie Hankey Wax | |
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Born | November 4, 1911 Des Plaines, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | 1998 (aged 86–87) |
Education | PhD from University of Chicago in 1950 |
Spouse | Murray Wax (1949-1987) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Anthropology |
Institutions | Emory University University of Chicago University of Kansas Washington University in St. Louis |
Rosalie Wax (1911 – 1998) was a noted American Anthropologist who during the second world war researched interned Japanese-Americans and later Native Americans. She taught at the University of Chicago, University of Kansas and at Washington University.[1]