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Gananath Obeyesekere

Sri Lankan anthropologist

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born
1930
died
2025
age at death
95
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anthropologist, university teacher

1930 – 2025

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Gananath Obeyesekere was a Sri Lankan anthropologist of religion and professor of anthropology at Princeton University.

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