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Robert Broom FRS FRSE (30 November 1866, Paisley – 6 April 1951) was a Scottish South African doctor and paleontologist. He qualified as a medical practitioner in 1895 and received his DSc in 1905 from the University of Glasgow. From 1903 to 1910 he was professor of zoology and geology at Victoria College, Stellenbosch, South Africa, and subsequently he became keeper of vertebrate paleontology at the South African Museum, Cape Town. ==Life== He was born at 66 Back Sneddon Street in Paisley, the son of John Broom, a designer of calico prints and Paisley shawls, and Agnes Hunter Shearer.〔http://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf〕 In 1893 he married Mary Baird Baillie.〔Johanson, Donald & Maitland Edey. ''Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind''. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990 ISBN 978-0-671-25036-2〕〔Findlay, George H. ''Robert Broom F.R.S. Palaeontologist & Physician 1866-1951: Biography / Appreciation /Bibliography''. Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, 1972. ISBN 978-0-86961-018-3〕 He died in Pretoria in South Africa. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert Broom」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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