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Yves Coppens
French paleoanthropologist; co-discoverer of lucy.
Born August 9th, 1934 in Vannes. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 2022 at 87 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, palaeontologist, paleoanthropologist, prehistorian, professor, screenwriter, university teacher
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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy