Right, so I seem to have gotten it wrong on his name. It was Neander (New Man in greek) rather than Neumann (New Man in german), but I should also have specified in the meme that the name means New Man.
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rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
According to Wikipedia, the Neandertal (the valley) was named after 17th century priest and composer Joachim Neander. Where does the “new man” come in?
cro_magnon_gilf@sopuli.xyz 2 months ago
youstolemyname@lemmy.world 2 months ago
en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Neanderthal#Etymology
rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
Alright, that explains.