Robert Lemelson

American anthropologist and filmmaker
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Robert Lemelson

Summary

Robert Lemelson is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1952[2]. He worked as an anthropologist[3], film director[4], university teacher[5], and philanthropist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert Lemelson was born on January 1, 1952[2].
  • Robert Lemelson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert Lemelson worked as an anthropologist[3].
  • Robert Lemelson's professions included film director[4].
  • Robert Lemelson worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Robert Lemelson worked as a philanthropist[6].
  • Robert Lemelson's field of work was psychological anthropology[9].
  • Robert Lemelson's field of work was Southeast Asia[10].
  • Robert Lemelson's field of work was mental disorder[11].
  • Robert Lemelson's field of work was anthropology[12].
  • Robert Lemelson's field of work was ethnopsychology[13].
  • Robert Lemelson was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Robert Lemelson was employed by Elemental Productions[15].
  • Among Robert Lemelson's employers was The Foundation for Psychocultural Research[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Lemelson is Bitter Honey[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Lemelson is Afflictions: Culture & Mental Illness in Indonesia[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Lemelson is 40 Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy[19].
  • Robert Lemelson is recorded as male[20].
  • Robert Lemelson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Robert Lemelson's given name is recorded as Robert[22].
  • Robert Lemelson's given name is recorded as Bush[23].
  • Robert Lemelson's work location is recorded as Bali Island[24].
  • Robert Lemelson's work location is recorded as Java[25].
  • Robert Lemelson's work location is recorded as Los Angeles[26].
  • Robert Lemelson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Lemelson was born on January 1, 1952[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[3], film director[4], university teacher[5], and philanthropist[6]. Fields of work include psychological anthropology[9], a branch of anthropology[28]; Southeast Asia[10], a region[29], in Vietnam[30]; mental disorder[11]; anthropology[12], an academic discipline[31]; and ethnopsychology[13], a branch of psychology[32]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1919[35], headquartered in Los Angeles[36]; Elemental Productions[15], a film production company[37], founded in 2007[38], headquartered in Los Angeles[39]; and The Foundation for Psychocultural Research[16], a nonprofit organization[40], in United States[41], founded in 1999[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bitter Honey[17], a film[43]; Afflictions: Culture & Mental Illness in Indonesia[18], a film[44]; and 40 Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy[19], a film[45], in Indonesia[46].

Why It Matters

Robert Lemelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Robert Lemelson do for work?

Robert Lemelson worked as anthropologist[3], film director[4], university teacher[5], and philanthropist[6].

References

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  1. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . elementalproductions.org. Retrieved . elementalproductions.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . thefpr.org. Retrieved . thefpr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . anthro.ucla.edu. Retrieved . anthro.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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