Arthur Keith

Arthur Keith

British anatomist and anthropologist (1866–1955)
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Sir Arthur Keith FRS (5 February 1866 – 7 January 1955) was a Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, and a proponent of scientific racism. He was a fellow and later the Hunterian Professor and conservator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He was a strong proponent of Piltdown Man, which was proved to be a forgery shortly before his death.

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Arthur Keith was born on Monday, 5 February 1866 in Aberdeenshire. They were best known as a scientist. Keith's country of citizenship (nationality) was Scottish. They died on Friday, 7 January 1955 in Downe, Kent at the age of 88. Their zodiac star sign were Aquarius.

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