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Dec 21, 1920 Aillevillers et Lyaumont, Bourgogne Franche Comté, France Died on 05 Oct 2016 (aged 95)
French sociologist, anthropologist and ethnologist
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About Georges Balandier
- Georges Balandier (21 December 1920 – 5 October 2016) was a French sociologist, anthropologist and ethnologist noted for his research in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Balandier was born in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont.
- He was a professor at the Sorbonne (Université René Descartes, Paris-V), and is a member of the Center for African Studies (Centre d'études africaines [Ceaf]), a research center of the École pratique des hautes études (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences).
- He held for many years the Editorship of Cahiers Internationaux de Sociologie (previously held by his mentor Georges Gurvitch) and edited the series Sociologie d'Aujourd'hui at Presses Universitaires de France.
- He died on 5 October 2016 at the age of 95.
