Kenneth Oakley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kenneth Oakley

British scientist

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1911

Place of Birth: Amersham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Nov-1981

Profession: paleontologist, anthropologist, paleoanthropologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Kenneth Page Oakley (7 April 1911 – 2 November 1981) was an English physical anthropologist, palaeontologist and geologist. Oakley, known for his work in the relative dating of fossils by fluorine content, was instrumental in the exposure of the Piltdown Man hoax in the 1950s. Oakley was born and died in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.