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Born Dec 16, 1901 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Active 1952–1978 · Awards: Presidential Medal of Freedom, Kalinga Prize, William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement, National Women's Hall of Fame, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, honorary doctor of the University of Miami, Gold Medal of the Society of Woman Geographers, Kurt Lewin Award
Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist, author and speaker, who appeared frequently in the mass media during the mid-twentieth century.