'Otto Schoetensack' (;
July 12,
1850 -
December 23,
1912) was a
German industrialist and later professor of
anthropology. During an archeological dig he directed the worker Daniel Hartmann found the lower jaw of a
hominid, which Schoetensack later named the ''
Homo heidelbergensis.''
Publications
★ "Der Unterkiefer des Homo heidelbergensis aus den Sanden von Mauer bei Heidelberg" (''The lower jaw of the Homo heidelbergensis out of the sands of Mauer near Heidelberg''). 1908. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann.
External link
★
Biography (in German).