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Claude Levi-Strauss, Anthropologist, Dies

(CN) - Claude Levi-Strauss, considered by some the father of modern anthropology, has died at 100. The Academie Francaise today announced the death of the author of "The Raw and the Cooked," "The Savage Mind," and "Tristes Tropiques," without giving any details.

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