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Joseph Deniker


Dr
Joseph Deniker
Deniker, Joseph.jpg
Born 1852
Died 1918
Residence 2 rue de Buffon, Paris
8 rue de Buffon, Paris [1903]
Occupation naturalist
anthropologist
Society Membership
membership Hon. Fellow
left 1918 deceased
elected_AI 1895.01.08



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1894.12.11 proposed as Hon. Fellow
1904 HML Les six races composant la population actuelle de l’Europe Delivered on 7th Oct. at Burlington House
death noted in the report of the council for 1918. Obituary in Man 1918, 39

Notes From Elsewhere

Joseph Deniker (6 March 1852 in Astrakhan – 18 March 1918 in Paris) was a French naturalist and anthropologist, known primarily for his attempts to develop highly detailed maps of race in Europe.
In 1888 he was appointed chief librarian of the Natural History Museum in Paris.

Publications

External Publications

Deniker became one of the chief editors of the Dictionnaire de geographie universelle, and published many papers in the anthropological and zoological journals of France

Recherches anatomiques et embryologiques sur les singes anthropoides (1886) Etude sur les Kalmouks (1883) Les Ghiliaks (1883) Races et peuples de la terre (1900) The races of man: an outline of anthropology and ethnography (1900)

House Publications

Six races composant la populaton actuelle de l'Europe 1904

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