Vera D. Rubin

Vera D. Rubin
Born(1911-08-06)August 6, 1911
Moscow, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 7, 1985(1985-02-07) (aged 73)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Academic background
Education
ThesisFifty Years in Rootville (1952)
Academic work
DisciplineAnthropology

Vera Dourmashkin Rubin (August 6, 1911 – February 7, 1985) was an anthropologist and the director of the Research Institute for the Study of Man. She specialised in the anthropology of the Caribbean.[1][2]

  1. ^ Sullivan, Walter (February 8, 1985). "Vera D. Rubin, 73, Is Dead; Did Research on Longevity". The New York Times. p. 19.
  2. ^ Saunders, Lucie Wood (1989). "Vera Dourmashkin Rubin". In Gacs, Ute; Khan, Aisha; McIntyre, Jerrie; Weinberg, Ruth (eds.). Women Anthropologists: Selected Biographies. Internet Archive. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. pp. 316–321. ISBN 0-252-06084-9. OCLC 19670310.