Napoleon Alphonseau Chagnon (August 27, 1938 – September 21, 2019) was an American anthropologist and professor at the University of Missouri. He is renowned for his extensive fieldwork among the Yanomami tribe, using an evolutionary approach to analyze social behavior and violence within tribal societies. Chagnon's influential book 'Yanomamo: The Fierce People' became a bestseller and is often used as a foundational text in anthropology courses. He has been described as a leading figure in scientific anthropology and referred to as the 'most controversial anthropologist' in the United States.
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Meaning of the name - Napoleon
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Place of Birth: Port Austin
Place of Death: Traverse City
Educated At: University of Michigan
Occupation: anthropologist | university teacher | documentary filmmaker
Employers: University of Missouri | University of California, Santa Barbara
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 27, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 27, 2024 |
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| Sun | 3 Virgo 45 | 4 Virgo 54 | 28 Scorpio 44 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 50 | 21 Gemini 17 | 25 Scorpio 13 |
| Mercury | 4 Virgo 59 | 21 Leo 30 | 20 Sagittarius 3 |
| Venus | 19 Libra 25 | 27 Virgo 44 | 26 Scorpio 24 |
| Mars | 22 Leo 55 | 25 Gemini 1 | 17 Libra 17 |
| Jupiter | 26 Aquarius 20 | 18 Gemini 30 | 24 Aquarius 9 |
| Saturn | 17 Aries 32 | 16 Pisces 48 | 11 Aries 50 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 50 | 27 Taurus 16 | 15 Taurus 17 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 14 | 29 Pisces 9 | 23 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 37 | 0 Aquarius 4 | 1 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 21 Scorpio 34 | 8 Aries 10 | 17 Scorpio 0 |
| Ketu | 21 Taurus 34 | 8 Libra 10 | 17 Taurus 0 |
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