Otto Schoetensack

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Otto Schoetensack

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Why Is Otto Schoetensack Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Otto Karl Friedrich Schoetensack was a German industrialist and later professor of anthropology, having retired from the chemical firm which he had founded. During a 1908 archeological dig, he oversaw the worker Daniel Hartmann who found the lower jaw of a hominid, the oldest human fossil then known, which Schoetensack later described formally as Homo heidelbergensis.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Otto Schoetensack?

Otto Schoetensack is affiliated with the following schools:

• Heidelberg University