Robert Broom
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Paisley |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Pretoria |
| South Africa | |
| Parents | Agnes Hunter Shearer |
| John Broom | |
| Job | Physician |
| Writer | |
| Anthropologist | |
| Archaeologist | |
| Palaeontologist | |
| Books | The South African fossil ape-man |
| Finding the missing link | |
| Sterkfontein ape-man Plesianthropus | |
| Swartkrans ape-man, Paranthropus crassidens | |
| Sterkfontein ape‑man Plesianthropus | |
| Awards | Royal Medal |
| Wollaston Medal | |
| Date of birth | November 30,1866 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | South African |
| Education | University of Glasgow |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 556166 |
Robert Broom Life story
Robert Broom FRS FRSE was a British- South African doctor and palaeontologist. He qualified as a medical practitioner in 1895 and received his DSc in 1905 from the University of Glasgow.