Tag: Coppens
Who was Yves Coppens, the paleoanthropologist who co-discovered Lucy?
A figure well known to the French, both for his work on the origin of Man with the discovery of Lucy and for his passion for mammoths, the paleoanthropologist Yves…
Yves Coppens, the paleoanthropologist who discovered Lucy, has died
A figure well known to the French, both for his work on the origin of Man with the discovery of Lucy and for his passion for mammoths, the paleoanthropologist Yves…
Yves Coppens joined Cousteau and Tazieff to discuss Lucy and the noosphere
A figure well known to the French, both for his work on the origin of Man with the discovery of Lucy and for his passion for mammoths, the paleoanthropologist Yves…
Death of French paleontologist Yves Coppens
Lucy’s father is no more. The eminent French paleontologist Yves Coppens died on June 22, 2022 at the age of 87. We owe him, with the American Donald Joganson and…