Alan Dundes

|birth_place = New York City, U.S. |death_date = |death_place = Berkeley, California, U.S. |institutions = |education = |spouse = Carolyn |children = 3 }} Alan Dundes (September 8, 1934 – March 30, 2005) was an American folklorist. He spent much of his career as a professional academic at the University of California, Berkeley and published his ideas in a wide range of books and articles.

He has been hailed as "the most renowned Folklorist of his time". Provided by Wikipedia