ANTHROPOLOGIST

Grete Mostny

1914 - 1991

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Grete Mostny (17 September 1914 – 15 December 1991) was a Jewish Austrian who became a leading Chilean anthropologist. She was born in Austria but had to leave because of the rise of the Nazis. She went to Belgium to complete her studies before leaving for Chile. At the end of the war she was invited back to Austria but she preferred to become a naturalised Chilean. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grete Mostny is the 83rd most popular anthropologist (up from 86th in 2019), the 975th most popular biography from Austria (up from 1,036th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Grete Mostny ranks 83 out of 93. Before her are Yves Coppens, Vladimir Bogoraz, George Murdock, Jean Malaurie, Eric Wolf, and Françoise Héritier. After her are Marcellin Boule, Marilyn Strathern, Carleton S. Coon, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Napoleon Chagnon, and Eugenie Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Grete Mostny ranks 346. Before her are John Hodiak, Harry Winter, Wendell Corey, Ivan Jazbinšek, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, and Hamo Sahyan. After her are Robert Alda, Kenneth More, Mircea David, Max Stiepl, Sylvi Saimo, and Astrid Henning-Jensen. Among people deceased in 1991, Grete Mostny ranks 220. Before her are Wilhelm Brinkmann, Ken Uehara, Cesare Merzagora, Daniel Mann, Moshe Castel, and Daniel Oduber Quirós. After her are Fritz Riess, Ken Curtis, Florence B. Seibert, Cliff Bastin, Alden Sanborn, and Henri Louveau.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Grete Mostny ranks 975 out of 1,424. Before her are Sissy Schwarz (1936), Sybil Danning (1952), Michael von Kienmayer (1756), Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten (1861), Werner Schlager (1972), and Michael Häupl (1949). After her are Alois Schnabel (1910), Mario Haas (1974), Manfred Schmid (1944), Otto Leodolter (1936), Norbert Hofer (1971), and Leopold Wohlrab (1912).

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In Austria

Among anthropologists born in Austria, Grete Mostny ranks 3. Before her are Robert Lowie (1883), and Eric Wolf (1923).

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