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Francis Turville-Petre

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Gender Male
Death83 years ago
Date of birth March 4,1901
Zodiac sign Pisces
DiedCairo
Egypt
Date of died August 16,1941
Parents Oswald Turville-Petre
Margaret Cave
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Francis Turville-Petre Life story


Francis Adrian Joseph Turville-Petre was a British archaeologist, famous for the discovery of the Homo heidelbergensis fossil Galilee Man in 1926, and for his work at Mount Carmel, in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine, now Israel. He was a close friend of Christopher Isherwood and W. H. Auden.

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