Earl Wendel Count
Date of Birth  :
1899-22-10
Place of Birth  :
Irvington,New York
Country  :
United States
Field of Expertise  :
Cultural Anthropology
Educational background  :

Graduate in biology,Northwestern University.

Divinity degree from Garrett Theological Seminary in 1926.

Ph.D in anthropology at the University of California.

Acheivements / Contributions  :

  • Earl Wendel Count's scholarly reach encompassed cultural anthropology, mythology, philosophy of science, comparative anatomy, brain physiology, animal behavior, human fossil history and zoography.

  • In books and scores of articles, he shed new light on various aspects of ethnology and evolutionary biology.

  • He edited "This Is Race: An Anthology of the International Literature on the Races of Man" (Schulman, 1960), which presented writings by 58 anthropologists, chosen and translated by him.

  • Bibliography  :
    4000 years of Christmas,Brain and body weight in man: Their antecedents in growth and evolution (Annals of the New York academy of sciences. Vol. XLVI, art. 10 ... January 15, 1947),A.L. Kroeber: A memorial address .