Hilma Granqvist
Hilma Natalia Granqvist (born July 17, 1890 in Sipoo , † February 25, 1972 in Helsinki ) was a Finnish-Swedish anthropologist .
Life
Granqvist was a student of Edward Westermarck . In the 1920s and 1930s she was doing field studies in Palestine . Her research dealt, among other things, with the question of the influence of research on the history of religion on religious education and the position of religion in the population.
Works (selection)
- Marriage Conditions in a Palestinian Village, I – II. 1931-1935.
- Child Problems Among the Arabs. 1947.
- Muslim Death an Burial. 1965.
literature
- Päivi Vallisaari : Granqvist, Hilma. in: Olli Alho (Ed.): Kulturlexikon Finland. 2nd Edition. Finnish Literature Society , Helsinki 1999, ISBN 951-746-032-5 , p. 134.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Granqvist, Hilma |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Granqvist, Hilma Natalia (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish anthropologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 17, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sipoo |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 25, 1972 |
| Place of death | Helsinki |