Phillip V. Tobias

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1925 – 2012

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Who was Phillip V. Tobias?

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. He was also an activist for the eradication of apartheid and gave numerous anti-apartheid speeches at protest rallies and also to academic audiences.

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Born
Oct 14, 1925
Durban
Also known as
  • Phillip Vallentine Tobias
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Education
  • University of the Witwatersrand
Died
Jun 7, 2012
Johannesburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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