Giday WoldeGabriel is an Ethiopian geologist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, who co-discovered human skeletal remains at Herto Bouri, Ethiopia, now classified as Homo sapiens idaltu. [1]
He graduated from Case Western Reserve University. [2]
An extinct species of prehistoric horse, Eurygnathohippus woldegabrieli, was named in his honor. [3]