Joseph Deniker
Russian-French naturalist, librarian and anthropologist (1852-1918) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 66
Joseph Yegorovich Deniker was a Russian-French naturalist and anthropologist, known primarily for his attempts to develop highly detailed maps of race in Europe.
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Deniker's "Races de l'Europe" from 1899, listing as "principal races": Nordic, Littoral, Oriental, Dinaric, Iberic, Occidental and as "secondary races": Subnordic, Nord-Occidental, Vistulian, Subadriatic. Towards the north and east, boundaries to the territory settled by non-European races are shown: the Sami (Lap) (north), Eastern Finns (east) and Turco-Mongols (east and south-east)Awards
About this person
Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1852 to 1918 · aged 66
