George Devereux ya iku ahli antropologi saka Lugoj, Hungaria kalairan taun 1908. Pandhidhikané George ing pawiyatan luhur olèh saka ing Licence ès Lettres, Sorbonne, Paris (1932) lan University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) ing taun 1935. George naté olèh panlitian lapangan ana ing Arizona lan Colorado (1932). Karya-karya akademis kang wis tinulis déning George ya iku antarané "Mohave Ethnopsychiatry and Suicide: The Psychiatric Knowledge and the Psychic Disturbances of an Indian Tribe" (1961), "From Anxiety to Method in the Behavioral Sciences" (1967), "Ethnopsychoanalysis: Psychoanalysis and Anthropology as Complementary Frames of Reference" (1978), lan "Basic Problems of Ethnopsychiatry" (1980). George dadi sosok tokoh ing antropologi psikologi lan dadi pangadeg ètnopsikoanalisis lan ètnopsikiatri.