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Carleton S. Coon

American anthropologist

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Lived 1904–1981, aged 77United States

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Aged 77
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Updated 2026-06-24

Carleton Stevens Coon was an American anthropologist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He is best known for his scientific racist theories concerning the parallel evolution of human races, which were widely disputed in his lifetime and are considered pseudoscientific by modern science.

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