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Charles Dawson

August 10, 1916

British archaeological forger (1864-1916)

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Charles Dawson was a British archaeologist, paleontologist and amateur geologist. He became known for the fraudulent "discovery" of Piltdown Man.

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  • Anniversary · August 10

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