Francis Turville-Petre
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 83 years ago |
Date of birth | March 4,1901 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Died | Cairo |
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Date of died | August 16,1941 |
Parents | Oswald Turville-Petre |
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ID | 4569458 |
Francis Turville-Petre Life story
Francis Adrian Joseph Turville-Petre was a British archaeologist, famous for the discovery of the Homo heidelbergensis fossil Galilee Man in 1926, and for his work at Mount Carmel, in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine, now Israel. He was a close friend of Christopher Isherwood and W. H. Auden.