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Also Known As Robert Harry Lowie
Born June 12, 1883 • Vienna • Austria
Died September 21, 1957 (aged 74) • Berkeley • California
Subjects Of Study cultural anthropology • Crow • Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains • culture
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