George Combe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Scottish phrenologist
Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1788
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 14-Aug-1858
Profession: writer, lawyer, author, phrenologist
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About George Combe
- George Combe (21 October 1788 – 14 August 1858) was a Scottish lawyer and the leader and spokesman of the phrenological movement for over 20 years.
- He founded the Edinburgh Phrenological Society in 1820 and wrote the influential study The Constitution of Man (1828).
- Combe was trained in Scots law and had an Edinburgh solicitor's practice.
- After his marriage in 1833, Combe devoted himself in later years to promoting phrenology internationally.
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| Alternative names | Sir Daniel Macnée; Sir Daniel MacNee; Sir Macnee; Sir Daniel Macnee; Daniel, Sir MacNee; Macnee | ||
| Description | Scottish portrait painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 4 June 1806 | 17 January 1882 | |
| Location of birth/death | Fintry, Stirlingshire | Edinburgh | |
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