Charles Dawson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 108 years ago |
Date of birth | July 11,1864 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Lancashire |
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Died | Lewes |
United Kingdom | |
Known for | Piltdown Man |
Date of died | August 10,1916 |
Books | History of Hastings Castle: The Castlery, Rape and Battle of Hastings, to Which is Added a History of the Collegiate Church Within the Castle, and |
Nationality | British |
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ID | 3437230 |
Charles Dawson Life story
Charles Dawson was a British amateur archaeologist who claimed to have made a number of archaeological and palaeontological discoveries that were later exposed as frauds. These forgeries included the Piltdown Man, a unique set of bones that he found in 1912 in Sussex.