David Aberle

David Aberle
David Aberle
Born	David Friend Aberle (1918-11-23)November 23, 1918 Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
Died	September 23, 2004(2004-09-23) (aged 85) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Spouse	Kathleen Gough ​ (m. 1955)​
Academic background
Alma mater	Harvard University Columbia University
Thesis	The Reconciliation of Divergent Views of Hopi Culture Through the Analysis of Life-History Material (1950)
Doctoral advisor	Ruth Benedict
Academic work
Discipline	Anthropology
Sub-discipline	Cultural anthropology
Institutions	University of Michigan Brandeis University University of Oregon University of British Columbia
Notable students	Robert N. Bellah

David Friend Aberle (1918–2004) was an American anthropologist. He was well renowned for his work with the American Southwestern culture of the Navaho.^[1]