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26 May 1922, Vitebsk — 21 March 1990, New-York, USA
Biography, education, career:
On 8 May 1951, at the Institute of Ethnography, Berta Volchok defended her Candidate Dissertation, titled The Social Structure of the Santal. In 1974‑1985 she was a senior researcher of the Leningrad Branch of the Institute of Ethnography of the USSR Academy of Sciences. From 1986 she lived in the USA.
Areas of expertise: History and ethnography of the peoples of India; Ethnolinguistics; History and ethnography of the peoples of South Asia