Clinton Bailey
American-Israeli political scientist (1936–2025)
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Clinton Bailey (Hebrew: קלינטון ביילי; April 24, 1936 – January 5, 2025) was an American-Israeli political scientist. He was an expert on Bedouin culture and poetry,[1] and a founder of the Museum of Bedouin Culture in the Negev.[2] He lived with the Bedouin people of the region from 1967 to 2012, and published the book Bedouin Culture in the Bible with Yale University Press in 2018.[3] Bailey died on January 5, 2025, at the age of 88.[4]
BornApril 24, 1936
Buffalo, New York, United States
DiedJanuary 5, 2025 (aged 88)
OccupationPolitical scientist
KnownforStudy of Bedouins
Clinton Bailey | |
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קלינטון ביילי | |
 Bailey in the Negev Desert in 1971 | |
| Born | April 24, 1936 Buffalo, New York, United States |
| Died | January 5, 2025 (aged 88) |
| Occupation | Political scientist |
| Known for | Study of Bedouins |
