For the German Olympic weightlifter, see Hans Reck (weightlifter).
Hans Gottfried Reck
Hans Reck
Born
24 January 1886
Died
4 August 1937 (1937-08-05) (aged 51)
Occupation
Paleontologist
Known for
1913 discovery of Olduvai skeleton
Hans Gottfried Reck (24 January 1886 – 4 August 1937) was a German volcanologist and paleontologist.
In 1913 he was the first to discover an ancient skeleton of a human in the Olduvai Gorge, in what is now Tanzania.
He collaborated with Louis Leakey in a return expedition to the site in 1931.
Hans Gottfried Reck (24 January 1886 – 4 August 1937) was a German volcanologist and paleontologist. In 1913 he was the first to discover an ancient skeleton...
three-toed horse. Inspired by Kattwinkel's discovery, German geologist HansReck led a team to Olduvai in 1913. There, he found hominin remains which were...
opponent of Nazism John Reck (1865–1951), American politician HansReck (1886–1937), German volcanologist and paleontologist Paulette Reck (born c. 1948), American...
Professor HansReck, a German national, whom Louis had met in 1925 in Germany while on business for Keith. The geology of Olduvai was known. In 1913, Reck had...
novel Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada, appearing with Edith Schultze-Westrum, Alfred Schieske and Wolfgang Kieling. Reck's best known feature film was...
same genus as living African buffalo. The genus was first described by HansReck in 1928 to house his new species P. oldowayensis, which he described from...
Louis Leakey, after he had correctly identified the rocks brought back by HansReck to Germany from his 1913 Olduvai expedition as stone tools. The same year...
in 1896-97. The first detailed and archaeological investigation was by HansReck, in 1913. Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey investigated the site in 1935,...
near Cologne, she won the 24 Hours Nürburgring in 1996 and 1997 as Sabine Reck, all with a BMW M3 Group N entered and co-driven by local veteran Johannes...
fallen owing to a series of parallel faults". In 1913 the German geologist HansReck made the first European study of the strata in the Olduvai Gorge to the...
Palaeoloxodon antiquus, as Elephas antiquus recki. It was named after HansReck, a German paleontologist and geologist who had done the initial surveying...
likely arose in Africa descended from Pelorovis oldowayensis, described by HansReck in 1928 from Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, which was itself derived from the...
pterosaur fossil material was collected that was recognized as such by HansReck in 1931. In 1999 David Unwin and Wolf-Dieter Heinrich named a new genus...
directed excavations, while HansReck and his wife Ina Reck led the 1912 field season. Other European participants include Hans von Staff. In the rainy seasons...
and Kaufmann reported being stymied 30 feet below the icycle-like summit "Hans Meyer: the first person to climb Kilimanjaro". Climb Mount Kilimanjaro. After...
London (d. 2011) Died: K.P. Jayaswal, 55, Indian historian and lawyer HansReck, 51, German volcanologist and paleontologist Japanese Emperor Hirohito...
Wilhelm von Branca (Berlin). In 1913, under the direction of geologist HansReck, the expedition found the first fossils of hominins. This was followed...
Udo Recker (March 20, 1967) is a German archaeologist (M.A. University of Bonn 1995, Ph.D. University of Bonn 1999). He is primarily specializing in medieval...
Hans D. Sluga (German: [ˈsluːga]; born 24 April 1937) is a German philosopher who spent most of his career as professor of philosophy at the University...
Martin Lawrence (born 1965), American actor, comedian, and filmmaker Oliver Reck (born 1965), former footballer Christine Schäfer (born 1965), soprano Torsten...
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Monte Carlo, which was based on the 1930 novel Bombs on Monte Carlo by Fritz Reck-Malleczewen. The screenplay concerns a captain who falls in love with a Queen...