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Raymond Dart
Anatomist, Academic
1893 – 1988
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Who was Raymond Dart?
Raymond Arthur Dart was an Australian anatomist and anthropologist, best known for his involvement in the 1924 discovery of the first fossil ever found of Australopithecus africanus, an extinct hominid closely related to humans, at Taung in the North of South Africa in the province Northwest.
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- Born
- Feb 4, 1893
Toowong - Also known as
- Дарт, Раймонд
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Education
- University College London
- University of Sydney
- University of Queensland
- Employment
- University of the Witwatersrand
- Lived in
- Brisbane
- Died
- Nov 22, 1988
Johannesburg
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on July 23, 2013
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