Paeloanthropology is the branch of physical anthropology that focuses on the study of human evolution.

Renowned paleoanthropologists

• Davidson Black (1884-1934)
• Robert Broom (1866-1951)
• Raymond Dart (1893-1988)
• Eugene Dubois (1858-1940)
• Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803-1877)
• Donald C. Johanson (1943- )
• Louis Leakey (1903-1972)
• Mary Leakey (1913-1996)
• Richard Leakey (1944- )
• Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955)
• Milford H. Wolpoff (1942- )
• Carleton S. Coon (1904-1981)

External links

• Paleoanthropology in the 1990s