- Name: Davidson Black
- Born: 07/25/1884
- Died: 03/15/1934 (49 years old)
- Known for: Homo erectus pekinensis
Davidson Black, FRS (July 25, 1884 ? March 15, 1934) was a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now Homo erectus pekinensis). He was Chairman of the Geological Survey of China and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was known as 步達生 (pinyin: Bù Dáshēng) in China.
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Death Place: Beijing, China
Source: Wikipedia
