Arthur Keith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur Keith

anatomy, anthropology, geologist

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1866

Place of Birth: Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Jan-1955

Profession: university teacher, anthropologist, anatomist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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.