Björn Olof Lennartson Kurtén (19 November 1924 – 28 December 1988) was a Finnish vertebrate paleontologist, belonging to the Swedish-speaking minority...

Kurtén is a surname that may refer to: Björn Kurtén (1924–1988), Finnish paleontologist Joachim Kurtén (1836–1899), Finnish politician Martin Kurtén (born...

dominating behaviours from females. Both Björn Kurtén and Camille Arambourg promoted an Asiatic origin for the species; Kurtén focussed his arguments on the Plio-Pleistocene...

player Björn Bach, German kayaker Bjorn Basson, South African rugby player Björn Borg, Swedish tennis player Björn Borg (swimmer), Swedish swimmer Björn Bothén...

Tiger (Swedish: Den Svarta Tigern) is a novel by Finnish palaeontologist Björn Kurtén, published in 1978 and English translation in 1980. It is a prehistoric...

evolution of humans being separated by millions of years. The paleontologist Björn Kurtén coined the term "paleofiction" to define his works. One of the derivatives...

proposed to be a junior synonym of S. populator. Nordic paleontologists Björn Kurtén and Lars Werdelin supported the distinctness of the two species in an...

The subspecies of polar bear was named by the Finnish paleontologist Björn Kurtén in 1964, based on a single fragmentary ulna found in the gravels of the...

bellax" from Kromdraai, South Africa. In 1956, Finnish paleontologist Björn Kurtén identified the subspecies "H. b. neglecta" from Jammu, India (he also...

David Suzuki  Soviet Union  Canada 1987 Marcel Roche  Venezuela 1988 Björn Kurtén  Finland 1989 Saad Ahmed Shabaan  Egypt 1990 Misbah-Ud-Din Shami  Pakistan...