George Pitt-Rivers
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George Pitt-Rivers was a former student of Worcester College, Oxford, and a significant figure in the 20th century due to his controversial legacy as a eugenicist and supporter of fascist leader Oswald Mosley. He donated a skull-cup made from human remains to Worcester College in 1946, which has recently come under scrutiny.
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George Pitt-Rivers donated the cup to Worcester College in 1946.
চাঞ্চল্যকর তথ্য, অক্সফোর্ডের কিছু শিক্ষক মানুষের খুলির তৈরি কাপে মদ পান করতেনProthom Alo·
Bangladesh· 2025-04-23
Bangladesh· 2025-04-23
George Pitt-Rivers was a graduate of Oxford and a supporter of eugenics and fascist leader Oswald Mosley.
Ученые Оксфордского университета десятилетиями пили из чаши, сделанной из человеческого черепаНаша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·
Belarus· 2025-04-22
Belarus· 2025-04-22
The cup was donated to Worcester College in 1946 by George Pitt-Rivers, whose name is inscribed on its silver rim.
Oxford academics drank from cup made from human skull until 2015, book reveals | ArchaeologyThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-04-22
United Kingdom· 2025-04-22
