Franz Weidenreich

Franz Weidenreich (7 June 1873, Edenkoben, Germany- 11 July 1948, New York City U.S.) was a German anatomist and physical anthropologist who studued human evolution. He studied at the University of Strasbourg where he earned a medical degree in 1899, he was a professor there from 1904 to 1918 and at the University of Heidelberg from 1921 to 1924, he was a visiting professor at the University of Chicago in 1934.

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7 June - 1873 - Edenkoben - Germany - 11 July - 1948 - New York City - U.S. - Anatomist - Physical anthropologist - Evolution - University of Strasbourg - 1899 - 1904 - 1918 - University of Heidelberg - 1921 - 1924 - University of Chicago - 1934

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He also studued the Peking Man which was then known as Sinanthropus pekinensis.

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