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Jan Vansina
Belgian historian and anthropologist (1929–2017)
Jan Vansina was born on September 14, 1929 in Antwerp, Belgium and died on February 8, 2017, aged 87.
Born
September 14, 1929
Jan Vansina died aged 87.
Died: February 8, 2017
- Birthplace
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Professions
- anthropologist, historian, Africanist
- Citizenship
- Belgium
More about Jan Vansina
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
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Questions people ask
How old was Jan Vansina when they died?
Jan Vansina died aged 87.
When is Jan Vansina’s birthday?
Jan Vansina’s recorded birthday is September 14.
Where was Jan Vansina born?
Jan Vansina was born in Antwerp, Belgium.
When did Jan Vansina die?
Jan Vansina died on February 8, 2017.