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Tattersall, Ian

LC control no.n 50000465
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Personal name headingTattersall, Ian
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Variant(s)イアン・タッターソル
Associated countryGreat Britain England United States
Birth date1945-10-05
Place of birthEngland
Field of activityPhysical anthropology Paleoanthropology Human evolution Hominids Primates Lemurs Cognition
AffiliationAmerican Museum of Natural History. Anthropology Division
Yale University
University of Cambridge
City University of New York
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997)
Profession or occupationPaleoanthropologists Museum curators
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inMan's ancestors. 1970.
The primates of Madagascar, 1982: t.p. (Ian Tattersall) CIP data sheet (b. Oct. 5, 1945)
Extinct humans, c2000: t.p. (Ian Tattersall) jkt. (curator, Div. of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History)
Ian Tattersall website, viewed April 5, 2021 (Ian Tattersall; Curator Emeritus, Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History; born in England and raised in East Africa; paleoanthropologist; current research focus is on how modern humans acquired a unique style of thinking; main research areas: human evolution, and biology of the lemurs of Madagascar; has also conducted research in Mauritius, Sudan, Yemen, Vietnam, the Comoro Islands, Suriname, and Borneo) Curriculum vitae (B.A. 1967, Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge University; M.A. 1970, Cambridge; M.Phil. 1970, Geology and Geophysics, Yale University; Ph.D. 1971, Geology and Geophysics, Yale; curator, Div. of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, 1981-2010; chairman, Dept. of Anthropology, AMNH, 1990-1997; curator emeritus and senior scientist in residence, Division of Anthropology, AMNH, 2010- ; also taught at Columbia University, CUNY Graduate School and University Center, College of the City of New York Dept. of Anthropology, New School for Social Research; curatorial assistant, Peabody Museum of Natural History, 1969-1970)
   <http://www.iantattersall.com/>
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