
Maarten Larmuseau
Maarten Larmuseau is a Belgian geneticist and a pioneering figure in the field of genetic genealogy, specializing in the study of extramarital paternity. He works at KU Leuven University, where he combines historical genealogical records with DNA analysis to uncover discrepancies in biological parentage. His research has revealed that about 1% of children in Europe may have a biological father different from the one recorded at birth, shedding light on the complex social and cultural dimensions of paternity.
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Maarten Larmuseau is a geneticist who revealed the prevalence of extra-pair paternity in Europe.
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Maarten Larmuseau is a geneticist studying the frequency of extra-marital paternity.
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