Walter Hartwig (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Walter Hartwig is an American anthropologist, paleontologist, anatomy professor and author in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is currently an administrator at an osteopathic medical school.Walter Hartwig was born in 1964 to Carl Bennett Hartwig, a master sergeant from the Colorado high plains, and Mildred Cattaneo, last child of an immigrant Lombardian Italian coal-mining family in western Pennsylvania. He took his primary and secondary education in Indiana, Kentucky, Colorado and Tennessee. After beginning his college career in mathematics at Carnegie-Mellon University, he finished undergraduate training summa cum laude in anthropology at the University of Missouri in 1986. Hartwig undertook graduate work in biological anthropology under the late Francis Clark Howell at the University of California at Berkeley in 1986, where he developed an interest in South American monkeys.