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Wilfrid Le Gros Clark

British scientist and surgeon (1895–1971)

  • Fame43.6
  • Momentum15.1
  • Wikipedia208
Lived 1895–1971, aged 76United Kingdom
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    10 languages
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  • Era
    1895–1971
    Aged 76
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-25

Sir Wilfrid Edward Le Gros Clark was a British anatomist, surgeon, primatologist and palaeoanthropologist, today best remembered for his contribution to the study of human evolution. He was one of three men who proved that the Piltdown Man was a forgery, and was Dr Lee's Professor of Anatomy at the University of Oxford.

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