DEATH: Claude Levi-Strauss (1908 - 2009).

Update: See the following obituaries:

• Anon.: Claude Lévi-Strauss Telegraph November 3, 2009
• Anon.: Claude Lévi-Strauss French Social Anthropologist Times November 4, 2009
• Bloch, Maurice: Claude Lévi-Strauss Obituary Guardian November 3, 2009
• Droit, Roger-Pol: L'Ethnologue Claude Lévi-Strauss est mort Le Monde November 3, 2009
• Kuper, Adam: Claude Levi-Strauss . . . Father of Modern Anthropology Independent November 4, 2009
• Rothstein, Edward: Claude Lévi-Strauss, 100, Dies New York Times November 4, 2009

Original Post (November 3, 2009): Claude Levi-Strauss, the eminent Structuralist anthropologist, died today, November 3. For more information on his life and career, see the Wikipedia entry in English here (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_L%C3%A9vi-Strauss) or for information on his publications, visit his PhilWeb page here (http://www.phillwebb.net/History/TwentiethCentury/Continental/(Post)Structuralisms/Structuralism/Levi-Strauss/L%C3%A9vi-Strauss.htm). See also the BBC article on his passing here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8340936.stm.