David Lewis-Williams
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Summary
David Lewis-Williams was born on August 5, 1934[1], in Cape Town[2]. He has worked as an anthropologist[3], archaeologist[4], and ethnologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: South Africa[7]
- Field of work: San people[8]
- Employer: University of the Witwatersrand[9]
- Educated at: University of Cape Town[10], University of Natal[11]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[12], Supreme Counsellor of the Baobab[13], honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family name: Lewis-Williams[16]
- Given name: David[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
- Writing language: English[19]
Why It Matters
David Lewis-Williams is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was David Lewis-Williams born?
David Lewis-Williams's place of birth was Cape Town[2].
What did David Lewis-Williams do for work?
David Lewis-Williams worked as an anthropologist[3], archaeologist[4], and ethnologist[5].
Where did David Lewis-Williams go to school?
David Lewis-Williams was educated at University of Cape Town[10] and University of Natal[11].
What awards did David Lewis-Williams receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[12], Supreme Counsellor of the Baobab[13], and honorary doctorate of the University of Cape Town[14].