James Cowles Prichard
(1786-1848)
English physician and anthropologist
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James Cowles Prichard, FRS (11 February 1786 – 23 December 1848) was a British physician and ethnologist with broad interests in physical anthropology and psychiatry. His influential Researches into the Physical History of Mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. From 1845, Prichard served as a Medical Commissioner in Lunacy. He also introduced the term "senile dementia".
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11 February 1786
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23 December 1848 (aged 62)
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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