Marcel Mauss
- Category : 1872-births
- Type : ME
- Profile : 2/4 - Hermit / Opportunist
- Definition : Single
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Explanation 2
Biography
French anthropologist who established his fame with "The Gift," one of his short essays that planted a seed core of ideas. He was very important to the English speaking world for his collaborative studies on sacrifice and classification, this despite the fact that he wrote no substantial monograph and undertook virtually no fieldwork.
Mauss died on 2/10/1950, Paris, France.