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Phillip V. Tobias

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Gender Male
Death12 years ago
Date of birth October 14,1925
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Durban
South Africa
Date of died June 7,2012
DiedJohannesburg
South Africa
Field Anthropology
Influenced Patricia Vinnicombe
BooksInto the Past: A Memoir
The brain in hominid evolution
Notable student Lee Berger
Education University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
St Andrew's School, Bloemfontein
Awards Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Nonfiction
Known forPaleoanthropological
evolutionary
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Phillip V. Tobias Life story


Phillip Vallentine Tobias FRS was a South African palaeoanthropologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He was best known for his work at South Africa's hominid fossil sites.

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