Berhane Asfaw

Berhane Asfaw
Born	22 August 1954 Gondar, Begemder Province, Ethiopian Empire (now Amhara Region, Ethiopia)
Nationality	Ethiopian
Alma mater	Addis Ababa University University of California Berkeley
Occupation(s)	Archaeologist and Paleontologist
Years active	1981–present

Berhane Asfaw (Amharic: ብርሃነ አስፋው; born 22 August 1954) is an Ethiopian paleontologist of Rift Valley Research Service, who co-discovered human skeletal remains at Herto Bouri, Ethiopia later classified as Homo sapiens idaltu, proposed as an early subspecies of anatomically modern humans.^[1]