André Leroi-Gourhan
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André Leroi-Gourhan (/ləˈrwɑː ɡuːˈrɑːn/; French: [ləʁwa guʁɑ̃]; 25 August 1911 – 19 February 1986) was a French archaeologist, paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, and anthropologist with an interest in technology and aesthetics and a penchant for philosophical reflection.
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Born | (1911-08-25)25 August 1911 Paris, France |
Died | 19 February 1986(1986-02-19) (aged 74) Paris, France |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Archeologist |
Known for | Technical tendencies |
Spouse | Arlette Leroi-Gourhan |
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