The British social anthropologist Kaspar Bronislaw Malinowski (1884-1942) founded the functional school of anthropology. He stressed the pragmatic functioning of human institutions within a culture. Bronislaw Malinowski was born on April 7, 1884, in...

Born April 7, 1884, in Krakow, Poland, British anthropologist and author Bronislaw Malinowski, who earned a doctorate in mathematics and physics from the University of Krakow, is widely acknowledged as the father of the functional school of...

Malinowski had a profound influence on British social anthropology through his innovative methods of field research, his wide-ranging theoretical writings, his inspired teaching, and his entrepreneurial promotion of a revitalized discipline. His...

A formidable personality in life, Bronislaw Malinowski (1884–1942) is still a somewhat controversial figure, long after his death. Born in Poland, he was educated there through the PhD level, receiving his degree in 1908. Subsequently, he...

Bronisław Kasper Malinowski (April 7, 1884 – May 16, 1942) was a Polish anthropologist widely considered to be one of the most important anthropologists of the twentieth century because of his pioneering work on ethnographic fieldwork, with which...

HATFIELD - Edward Malinowski Jr., bachelor farmer, produces more pumpkins than anyone in Massachusetts: more than 2 million pounds a year. He lives in the 1898 farmhouse he grew up in. His great- grandfather Felix built it when he moved to Hatfield from...

Faith Althea Malinowski Uhlig, a resident of Longwood Manor, Maytown, died Monday, July 10, 2006 with the loving thoughts of her family around her. Born on September 11, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Paul and Eva Sophia Heck Malinowski. She...