Elizabeth Warnock Fernea
American anthropologist, writer and filmmaker
Died when: 81 years 42 days (973 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Elizabeth Warnock Fernea (October 21, 1927 – December 2, 2008) was an influential writer and filmmaker who spent much of her life in the field producing numerous ethnographies and films that capture the struggles and turmoil of African and Middle Eastern cultures.
Her husband, the anthropologist , was a large influence in her life.Fernea is commonly regarded as a pioneer for women in the field of Middle East Studies.
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