When was Gabriel Lasker born?

Gabriel Lasker was born on 24 April 1912 in New Earswick.

What positions has Gabriel Lasker held?

Positions held by Gabriel Lasker include: president (1964–1966).

Where did Gabriel Lasker study?

Gabriel Lasker was educated at Harvard University.

Gabriel Lasker

American anthropologist

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Gabriel Ward Lasker was a British-born American biological anthropologist. He taught anatomy at Wayne State University School of Medicine for 36 years and served as editor-in-chief of the scientific journal Human Biology for 35 years. He was a Fulbright Scholar in Peru in 1957–58. He served as president of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists from 1963 to 1965 and received their Charles R. Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award in 1993. In 1974, he founded the Human Biology Council as a society that supported the publication of Human Biology.

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Born: 24 April 1912 wd
Place of birth: New Earswick wd
Died: 27 August 2002 wd
Place of death: Detroit wd
Occupation: anthropologist wd
Education: Harvard University wd

Positions held wd

president (1964–1966)

Awards wd

Fulbright Scholarship

Questions

When was Gabriel Lasker born?: Gabriel Lasker was born on 24 April 1912 in New Earswick.
What positions has Gabriel Lasker held?: Positions held by Gabriel Lasker include: president (1964–1966).
Where did Gabriel Lasker study?: Gabriel Lasker was educated at Harvard University.

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