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Andrew "Pete" Vayda

New York City, New York

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New York City, New York

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1931 - 2022Andrew P. "Pete" Vayda (1931-2022), a leading scholar in human ecology and ecological anthropology, died peacefully on January 15 at his NYC home. Vayda was a distinguished professor; interdisciplinary researcher; and passionate foodie, traveler and lover of life. He will be...

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Andi..I'm very saddened to read of your loss.. your dad certainly seemed to be an extraordinary man. I only met your mama, I bought her blue Buick for 450$. Do you remember me? Lisa Phillips. I've looked for you over the many yrs. As the song states, you said to me, Don't you forget about me. I hope you are fantastically happy and healthy. 66vettelover@gmail

I can hear him laughingly say "yes, but why?" as we discussed a recent article or event - sorely missed and never forgotten!