Douglas W. Owsley
modern1951 – present

Douglas W. Owsley

anthropologist · archaeologist · curator

Douglas W. Owsley (born July 21, 1951) is an American anthropologist who is the curator of Biological Anthropology at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). He is a respected and well-known forensic anthropologist and archaeologist who has been involved in several high-profile investigations.

Fields
forensic anthropology, skeleton, human biology, Plains Indians, Polynesia
Nationality
United States
Born
1951

Associated disciplines

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