ARCHAEOLOGIST

Adolf Furtwängler

1853 - 1907

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Johann Michael Adolf Furtwängler (30 June 1853 – 10 October 1907) was a German archaeologist, teacher, art historian and museum director. He was the father of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and grandfather of the German archaeologist Andreas Furtwängler. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adolf Furtwängler is the 62nd most popular archaeologist (down from 58th in 2019), the 3,380th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,248th in 2019) and the 11th most popular German Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Adolf Furtwängler ranks 62 out of 151. Before him are Hormuzd Rassam, Neferkare Tereru, Meritites I, Colin Groves, Alan Gardiner, and Giuseppe Fiorelli. After him are André Parrot, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, Donald Johanson, Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet, James Quibell, and François Bordes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Adolf Furtwängler ranks 59. Before him are Teresa Carreño, Higaonna Kanryō, Frank Dicksee, Damat Ferid Pasha, Ernst Otto Beckmann, and Ciprian Porumbescu. After him are Sarada Devi, Agvan Dorzhiev, Evgraf Fedorov, Karl von Einem, Hans von Koessler, and Arthur Moritz Schoenflies. Among people deceased in 1907, Adolf Furtwängler ranks 54. Before him are Paul Julius Möbius, William, Prince of Wied, Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Erik Gustaf Boström, Nakayama Yoshiko, and Ida Saxton McKinley. After him are Zacharie Astruc, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Giuseppe Saracco, Raphael Kalinowski, and Prince Arnulf of Bavaria.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Adolf Furtwängler ranks 3,382 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst Ziller (1837), Ernst May (1886), Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark (1070), Heinrich Bach (1615), Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1887), and Edgar Jung (1894). After him are Philipp von Boeselager (1917), Richard Huelsenbeck (1892), Gustav Hugo (1764), Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905), Paul Carell (1911), and Horst Szymaniak (1934).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Germany

Among archaeologists born in Germany, Adolf Furtwängler ranks 11. Before him are Karl Richard Lepsius (1810), Leo Frobenius (1873), Ernst Curtius (1814), Ami Boué (1794), Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853), and Max von Oppenheim (1860). After him are Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827), Johann Andreas Wagner (1797), Halet Çambel (1916), Hugo Winckler (1863), Ernst Herzfeld (1879), and Rudolf Wagner (1805).

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