• Franz Weidenreich (7 June 1873 – 11 July 1948) was a Jewish German anatomist and physical anthropologist who studied evolution. Weidenreich studied at...
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    theory that mankind originated in central Asia. However, in 1943 Franz Weidenreich (1873-1948) suggested that Sinanthropus could be the ancestor of the...
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    Indonesian War of Independence erupted. Jewish-German anthropologist Franz Weidenreich (who fled China before the Japanese invasion in 1941) arranged with...
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    Jr. concluded that Piltdown's jaw came from a fossil ape. In 1923, Franz Weidenreich examined the remains and correctly reported that they consisted of...
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    civilisations. After Black's sudden death in 1934, Jewish anatomist Franz Weidenreich, who fled Nazi Germany, carried on Black's study of the Zhoukoudian...
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    skullcaps unearthed at the site on his desk. German Jewish anthropologist Franz Weidenreich replaced him as honorary director of the Laboratory, and excavations...
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    in the 20th century, the German physician and paleoanthropologist Franz Weidenreich (1873-1948) compared in detail the characters of Dubois' Java Man...
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    Japanese in World War II, but managed to send a cast of the jaw to Franz Weidenreich. Weidenreich described and named the specimen in 1945, and was struck by...
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  • his finds, in 1934. He was replaced by German Jewish anthropologist Franz Weidenreich. Excavations at Zhoukoudian ceased in 1937 with the Japanese occupation...
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    (1867–1930) Georg Thilenius (1868–1937) Gustav Landauer (1870–1919) Franz Weidenreich (1873–1948) Otto Loewi (1873–1961), Nobel Prize 1936 Karl Schwarzschild...
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    Ron Wyden (redirect from Ron Weidenreich)
    Kansas, the son of Edith (née Rosenow) and Peter H. Wyden (originally Weidenreich, 1923–1998), both of whom were Jewish and had fled Nazi Germany. He grew...
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  • also present, although recent studies have challenged this view. Franz Weidenreich came to Beijing soon after Black’s untimely death in 1934, and took...
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    yielded the best preserved Java Man skull. German paleoanthropologist Franz Weidenreich provided much of the detailed description of the Chinese specimens...
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    ancestor of humans and other apes. In 1946, Jewish German anthropologist Franz Weidenreich described Gigantopithecus as a human ancestor as "Gigantanthropus"...
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    History. Enigma Books. p. 135. ISBN 978-0-9824911-9-5. Calvin.edu Franz Weidenreich in Science, New Series, 104, No. 2704 (October 1946:399). Goodrick-Clarke...
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    site, and it appeared similar but slightly larger than Java Man. Franz Weidenreich, who replaced Black in China after the latter's death in 1933, argued...
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  • Charles Gilbert Chaddock (translator), Psychopathia Sexualis In 1914, Franz Weidenreich performed autopsies on cadavers of 10 people who had had anosmia,...
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    son". Kraus, Bertram S. (January 1953). "Morphology of Solo Man . Franz Weidenreich". American Anthropologist. 55 (1): 116–118. doi:10.1525/aa.1953.55...
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  • concert singer, and his father, Erich Weidenreich, was a businessman. Franz Weidenreich, German anatomist and physical anthropologist, was one of his uncles...
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    in the 20th century, the German physician and paleoanthropologist Franz Weidenreich (1873–1948) compared in detail the characters of Dubois' Java Man...
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  • Naturwissenschaften, 1930 18:1117—25. Stern C. Entgegnung auf die Bemerkungen von Franz Weidenreich zu meinem Aufsatz "Erzeugung von Mutationen durch Roentgenstrahlen"...
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    and the strong chinless lower jaw. In 1928, German anthropologist Franz Weidenreich published Der Schädelfund von Weimar-Ehringsdorf, (the skull find...
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  • by Milford H. Wolpoff, Alan Thorne and Xinzhi Wu. Wolpoff credits Franz Weidenreich's "Polycentric" hypothesis of human origins as a major influence, but...
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    influenced by the mid-century opinions of Jewish German anthropologist Franz Weidenreich and German-Dutch palaeontologist Ralph von Koenigswald that Gigantopithecus...
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    political figure (b. 1893) July 11 King Baggot, American actor (b. 1879) Franz Weidenreich, German anatomist, physical anthropologist (b. 1873) July 14 Harry...
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  • moved to Peking, China in 1929. In 1937, as the assistant of Dr. Franz Weidenreich, she worked on reconstructing the skull of the Peking Man, a Homo...
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  • (Uncle Remus in Disney's Song of the South) (born 1904) July 11 – Franz Weidenreich, anatomist (born 1873 in Germany) July 23 - D. W. Griffith, film director...
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    (1870–1925), 1894 to 1898 operation manager at Edenkoben Blaukali factory Franz Weidenreich (1873–1949), professor of medicine and anthropologist Richard Schneider-Edenkoben...
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    Foundation of Bad Homburg. In 1937, Von Koenigswald hosted paleontologist Franz Weidenreich's visit to Java to examine recent discovery sites. Also in 1937, Von Koenigswald...
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  • including Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Henri Breuil, Davidson Black, Franz Weidenreich and Pei Wenzhong whom he replaced as the field director of the Zhoukoudian...
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