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Birger Bohlin

Swedish paleontologist (1898-1990) · Sweden · On the map · Scientists · Died at 92

Dr. Anders Birger Bohlin was a Swedish palaeontologist. As well as his work on dinosaurs and prehistoric mammals, Bohlin was part of the group that established the existence of Peking Man (Sinanthropus pekinensis).

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In the 1950s, the scientific designation of Peking Man was changed when the hominid was generally decided to be a Homo erectus.

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Sweden
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1990 · aged 92