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Christian Pelras


Born
in France
August 17, 1934

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Christian Pelras was a French ethnologist in Indonesia , especially the island of Celebes. After studying classical literature, Christian Pelras studied sociology and ethnology in Paris. He also learned Indonesian, first at the Inalco, then in Indonesia with a scholarship from the Indonesian government. He also speaks, understands or reads English, Dutch, Occitan, German, Breton, Bugis, Italian and Portuguese.

Christian Pelras began his career as a researcher in 1962 by entering the Anthropological Research Center of the Musée de l'Homme. He was in charge of a study on the commune of Goulien in southern Finistère. This work lead to his doctorate.

In 1964, he joined the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), where he worked und
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