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中国猿人第一个头盖骨发现者、我国古人类学的主要创始人裴文中不幸于9月18日12时19分在北京病逝,终年七十九岁。裴文中同志早年毕业于北京大学地质系。1929年12月,年青的裴文中在北京周口店发现了中国猿人第一个头盖骨化石,他的这一划时代的发现,以及不久发现的中国猿人石器,震动了当时的国际学术界,揭开了人类学研究史上灿烂的一页。他的这一成就,使他年轻时起即在国内外享有盛名。1957年,英国皇家人类学会授予他名誉会员称号;1979年,联合国教科文组织所属史前学和原史协会推选他为名誉常务理事;1982年,国际第四纪研究联合会推选他为荣誉会员。他一生从事旧石器考古学、第四纪哺乳动物学、第四纪地层
Pei Wenzhong, the first skull discoverer of the Chinese ape-man, and the chief founder of ancient Chinese anthropology, unfortunately died in Beijing at 12:19 on September 18, at the age of seventy-nine. Pei Wenzhong graduated early Peking University Department of Geology. In December 1929, Pei Wenzhong, the young Pei Wenzhong, discovered the first skull fossil of the Chinese ape in Zhoukoudian, Beijing. His epoch-making discovery and the soon-to-be discovered Chinese ape-man stonework shocked the then international academic community and opened the door to humanity Learn brilliant history in the page. His accomplishments made him famous at home and abroad when he was young. In 1957, the Royal Anthropological Society of England awarded him the honorary title of member; in 1979, the UNESCO Prehistorical Society and the Aboriginal Association elected him as an honorary standing member; in 1982, the International Quaternary Research Federation elected him an honorary member. He spent his life in Paleolithic Archeology, Quaternary Mammalogy, Quaternary strata