Pieter Camper
1722-1789
Dutch naturalist who investigated how head shape might affect mental development. Camper won particular renown for "Camper's angle," the angle made by a li...
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From the time he was admitted to Leyden University in the Netherlands as a precocious 11-year-old, this multitalented scientist and artist found no lack of intellectual pursuits to arouse his boundles...
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