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It may be said of many palaeontologists, as Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper said recently of 18th century historians: "Their most serious error was to measure the past by the present".

D. V. Ager

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Hugh Trevor-Roper

Hugh Trevor-Roper
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Born: January 15, 1914
Died: January 26, 2003 (aged 89)

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