Ronald Berndt

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Ronald Murray Berndt (14 July 1916 – 2 May 1990) was an Australian anthropologist. With his wife Catherine Berndt, they worked in the Northern Territory, in the Daly River.

His major monographs are Kunapipi (1951), Djanggawul (1952), and Man, land and myth in Northern Australia (1970).

He and his wife also wrote and edited in Aboriginal life and culture in Western Australia.

Born and raised in Adelaide, South Australia.

At one time Professor of Anthropology at UWA (University of Western Australia).

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 108172393 LCCN: n50007078 ISNI: 0000 0001 1080 7754 GND: 171974662 BNF: cb121785429

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Name	Berndt, Ronald
Alternative names	Ron
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Date of birth	14 July 1916
Place of birth	Adelaide
Date of death	2 May 1990
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