Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski (b. April 7, 1884 in Krakow, died. May 16, 1942 in New Haven) - the only son of Lucian and Josepha Łącki Malinowski, Polish anthropologist, social and economic, explorer and ethnologist, and sociologist religioznawca. Most
life spent in the UK and the U.S. and on the islands of Melanesia, where he conducted field research. For journeys accompanied by his friend - Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz.
From 1902-1906 he studied at the faculty of philosophy at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow and received his doctorate there in 1908 (On the principle of economy of thought).
From 1910-1913 he studied and lectured at the London School of Economics and Political Science at the University of London. In the years 1914-1920 conducted field research in Australia and Oceania. In 1916, his Ph.D. at the University of London. In 1919 he married Elsie Rosaline Masson, daughter of Sir David Orme Masson, professor of chemistry at the University of Melbourne, which will have three daughters: Joseph, Wanda and Helen. In 1927 he became a professor and the first Chair of Anthropology at the University of London. Two years later he published a monograph on The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia (Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia). In 1934 he traveled scientific to the southern and eastern Africa. In 1936 he received an honorary doctorate from Harvard University, and since 1939 he was a professor at Yale University. In 1940 he married the painter Anne Valletta Hayman-Joyce. He died May 16, 1942 in New Haven in the United States.
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