George Chaloupka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

George Chaloupka

Australian art historian and anthropologist

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1932

Place of Birth: Týniště nad Orlicí, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 18-Oct-2011

Profession: art historian, anthropologist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

George Jirí Chaloupka OAM, FAHA (6 September 1932 – 18 October 2011) was an expert on Indigenous Australian rock art.
He identified and documented thousands of rock art sites.
As a result of Chaloupka's work on the sites, a new "definitive chronological sequence to these paintings was developed".
Providing evidence that Indigenous people had occupied the land for much longer than what was previously accepted by the academic community.