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Society of Anthropology of Paris
The Society of Anthropology of Paris (French: Société d’Anthropologie de Paris) is a French learned society for anthropology founded by Paul Broca in 1859.[1] Broca served as the Secrétaire-général of SAP, and in that capacity responded to a letter from James Hunt welcoming the news that Hunt had established the Anthropological Society of London.
Notable members edit
- Leopoldo Batres
- Paul Bert
- Pruner Bey
- Adolphe Bloch
- Paul Broca
- Louis-Adolphe Bertillon
- Anténor Firmin
- Louis Pierre Gratiolet
- Abel Hovelacque
- Pierre Huard, professor of medicine, rector of the Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny from 1964 to 1966
- Gustave Lagneau
- Pyotr Lavrov (1823–1900, Russian philosopher)
- Gustave Le Bon (member from 1879 to 1888)
- Charles Letourneau, general secretary from 1887 to 1902.
- Léonce Manouvrier
- Charles Martin Ploix, president in 1880.[2]
- Clémence Royer
- André Sanson
- Paul Topinard
- Joseph Deniker
References edit
- ^ Wartelle, Jean-Claude (2004). "La Société d'Anthropologie de Paris de 1859 à 1920". Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines (in French). 1 (10). doi:10.3917/rhsh.010.0125. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
- ^ L'Anthropologie : paraissant sous la direction de MM. Cartailhac, Hamy, Topinard , publisher: Elsevier-France (Paris), January 1895, pages 226-227 available at Gallica
External links edit
- Official website (In French)