Sir Arthur Keith FRS (5 February 1866 – 7 January 1955) was a Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, and a proponent of scientific racism. He was a fellow and later the Hunterian Professor and conservator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He was a strong proponent of Piltdown Man, which was proved to be a forgery shortly before his death.
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5 February 1866 Aberdeenshire
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Died |
7 January 1955 (aged 88) Downe, Kent
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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