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Soustelle

American  
[soo-stel] / suˈstɛl /

noun

  1. Jacques 1912–90, French anthropologist and government official.


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A solidly built, wavy-haired man with blandly skeptical eyes half-hidden behind owlish glasses, Soustelle calls himself "a typical Frenchman," and in some respects looks the part.

From Time Magazine Archive

The issues that once separated right from left in France no longer seem of primary importance to Jacques Soustelle.

From Time Magazine Archive

However unfair some of these epithets may be, dynamic Jacques Soustelle today at 47 has more political potential than any other Frenchman save Charles de Gaulle.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ever since his birth in the Cevennes Mountains of southern France, Jacques Soustelle has been what the French call "a competition animal."

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Conspirator Soustelle was arrested two weeks ago in Milan, and tossed out of Italy as politically "undesirable."

From Time Magazine Archive

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