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John Lubbock was born in 1834, the son of Sir John Lubbock, 3rd Baronet, a London banker, and his wife Harriet. He was brought up in the family home of High Elms Estate , near Downe in Kent. The family had two homes, one at 29 Eaton Place, Belgrave Square where John was born, and another in Mitcham Grove.
John Lubbock,1. baron Avebury (ur. 30 kwietnia 1834 w Londynie, zm. 28 maja 1913) – angielski antropolog, archeolog, biolog, polityk i arystokrata. Od 1870 był członkiem parlamentu. Jako archeolog interesował się szczególnie prehistorią Europy, a jako entomolog – społecznym życiem owadów.
18 maj 2018 · Sir John Lubbock (1834–1913) was an English biologist, anthropologist, and popular writer on science. His father, Sir John William Lubbock, was for forty years a distinguished member of the English scientific community and at the same time the successful head of the family banking establishment.
4 maj 2022 · Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baronet (bapt 20 August 1744 – 24 February 1816) was an eminent English banker. Lubbock was also a merchant and Member of Parliament. He was the first son of a Cambridge don, the Reverend William Lubbock of Lammas, Norfolk, by Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Cooper of North Walsham, Norfolk.
11 gru 2013 · As a prominent archaeologist and anthropologist, he was one of the earliest proponents of a new science of prehistory. He was responsible for the preservation of the Avebury stone circle and of Silbury Hill.
The achievements of the polymath Sir John Lubbock (1834–1913) spanned banking, politics, science and philanthropy. First published in 1914, this two-volume biography by Horace G. Hutchinson (1859–1932) traces Lubbock's extraordinary life and career.
30 kwi 2021 · On April 30, 1834, banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury was born. He was a banker and worked with his family’s company, but also made significant contributions in archaeology, ethnography, and several branches of biology.
