Donald Johanson
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 81 |
Date of birth | June 28,1943 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Field | Paleoanthropology |
Founded | Institute Of Human Origins |
Job | Anthropologist |
Author | |
Education | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
The University of Chicago | |
Carl Schurz High School | |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | |
Books | Lucy's Legacy: The Quest for Human Origins |
Journey from the dawn | |
Blueprints: Solving the Mystery of Evolution | |
Ancestors | |
Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind | |
From Lucy to Language | |
Lucy's Child: The Discovery of a Human Ancestor | |
Known for | hominid |
Australopithecus afarensis | |
Lucy | |
Nationality | American |
Awards | National Book Award for Science (Hardcover) |
Nominations | National Book Award for Science (Hardcover) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 461623 |
Donald Johanson Life story
Donald Carl Johanson is an American paleoanthropologist. He is known for discovering, with Yves Coppens and Maurice Taieb, the fossil of a female hominin australopithecine known as "Lucy" in the Afar Triangle region of Hadar, Ethiopia.