José María Bermúdez de Castro y Risueño

Spanish paleoanthropologist · Spain · Academics · Born 1952 · age 74

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A life in dates

2016Premio PrismasAward2010honorary doctorate of the University of BurgosAward2006Premio PrismasAward1997Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific ResearchAward1952Born18 June 1952

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Awards

Premio Prismas2016

Honorary doctorate of the University of Burgos2010

Premio Prismas2006

Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research1997

Academics from Spain 6

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Manuel Bartolomé Cossío47.0

Alfredo Sáenz Abad47.1 Enrique Fuentes Quintana47.0

Francisco Tomás y Valiente47.1

Francisco Cerro Chaves47.0

About this person

José María Bermúdez de Castro Risueño is a Spanish paleoanthropologist. He is known as the first author of the species description of Homo antecessor from the Gran Dolina at the Archaeological site of Atapuerca. On 16 December 2021 he was elected as member of the Real Academia Española, taking the seat K on 9 October 2022.

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