Russell Thornton  | |
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| Born | February 20, 1942 | 
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| Discipline | anthropology | 
| Institutions | University of California at Los Angeles | 
| Main interests | population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas | 
Russell Thornton (born 20 February 1942) is a Cherokee-American anthropologist and professor of anthropology at the University of California at Los Angeles,who is known for his studies of the population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. [1] [2] [3]