Berhane Asfaw | |
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Born | 22 August 1954 |
Nationality | Ethiopian |
Alma mater | Addis Ababa University University of California Berkeley |
Occupation(s) | Archaeologist and Paleontologist |
Years active | 1981–present |
Berhane Asfaw (Amharic: ብርሃነ አስፋው; born 22 August 1954) is an Ethiopian paleontologist of Rift Valley Research Service, who co-discovered human skeletal remains at Herto Bouri, Ethiopia later classified as Homo sapiens idaltu, proposed as an early subspecies of anatomically modern humans.[1]