Peter Worsley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter Worsley

British sociologist

Date of Birth: 06-May-1924

Place of Birth: Birkenhead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Mar-2013

Profession: university teacher, sociologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Peter Maurice Worsley (6 May 1924 – 15 March 2013) was a noted British sociologist and social anthropologist.
He was a major figure in both anthropology and sociology, and is noted for introducing the term third world into English.
He not only made theoretical and ethnographic contributions, but also was regarded as a key founding member of the New Left.