Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
1752-1840
German Anthropologist, Anatomist and Naturalist
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach had a primary role in founding the science of modern anthropology, was a pioneer in th...
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Johann Blumenbach and the Classification of Human Races
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840) was a prominent German anatomist and early anthropologist who played a major role in elevating ...
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
1752-1840
German physiologist known as the founder of physical anthropology. Born in Gotha, he received the doctor of medicine from the University of Göttingen in 1775...
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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach