Phillip V. Tobias
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 12 years ago |
Date of birth | October 14,1925 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Durban |
South Africa | |
Date of died | June 7,2012 |
Died | Johannesburg |
South Africa | |
Field | Anthropology |
Influenced | Patricia Vinnicombe |
Books | Into 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 for | Paleoanthropological |
evolutionary | |
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ID | 772101 |
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.