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Robert Knox
(1791-1862)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Knox, Robert, 1791-1862
DNB:    Knox, Robert (1791–1862), anatomist and ethnologist
LBT ID: RoKnox1862    VIAF ID: 27917721    LOC ID: n84805401
B/BAP:   1791-09-04
DIED:   1862-12-29
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Scottish anatomist, lecturer, and theorist of race whose career who provoked scandal by purchasing murdered corpses from William Burke and William Hare.
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