Gluckman, (Herman) Max
(1911–1975)
- M. Fortes
- , revised
Extract
Gluckman, (Herman) Max (1911–1975), social anthropologist, was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 26 January 1911, the second child in the family of three sons and one daughter of Emmanuel Gluckmann, a lawyer of strong liberal views, and his wife, Kate Cohen, who was a leading personality in the Zionist movement. Proud of their Russian-Jewish background, the family, except for ...
