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8 matches to Homo Sapiens
Cro-Magnon Man. 30,000BC-. First Homo Sapiens.
Homo Erectus. 1,500,000BC. Immedediate precursor to Homo Sapiens.
Homo Sapiens. 350,000BC. Neanderthal.
Linnaeus, Carolus. 1707-78. Swedish botanist. Created Latin genus/species naming convention. Systema Naturae 1735. Philosophia Botanica 1751. Classified Homo Sapiens 1766.
Java Man. First known fossils of Homo Erectus, discovered 1891.
Leakey, Louis. 1903-72. British anthropological archeologist. With wife Mary, discovered homo habilis and other ancient humanoid fossils.
Peking Man. 350,000BC. Homo Erectus fossil discovered 1927.
Wilde, Oscar. 1854-1900. Irish writer. Imprisoned for homosexuality. “Art for art’s sake”. Dorian Gray 1891. Importance of Being Earnest 1895. Ballad of Reading Gaol 1898.