ARCHAEOLOGIST

Alan Gardiner

1879 - 1963

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Sir Alan Henderson Gardiner, (29 March 1879 – 19 December 1963) was an English Egyptologist, linguist, philologist, and independent scholar. He is regarded as one of the premier Egyptologists of the early and mid-20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Gardiner is the 60th most popular archaeologist (up from 62nd in 2019), the 2,562nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,300th in 2019) and the 13th most popular British Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Alan Gardiner ranks 60 out of 151. Before him are Spyridon Marinatos, Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, Hormuzd Rassam, Neferkare Tereru, Meritites I, and Colin Groves. After him are Giuseppe Fiorelli, Adolf Furtwängler, André Parrot, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, Donald Johanson, and Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Alan Gardiner ranks 116. Before him are Grace Coolidge, Othon Friesz, Arthur Johnson, Rafael de Nogales Méndez, José Giral, and Shinobu Ishihara. After him are Kazimieras Būga, Hermann Barrelet, Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Frank Bridge, and Friedrich Christiansen. Among people deceased in 1963, Alan Gardiner ranks 94. Before him are Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Marie Marvingt, André Maschinot, Shinobu Ishihara, Adolphe Menjou, and Joseph Sweeney. After him are Rahul Sankrityayan, Elmore James, Maria Tănase, August Rei, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, and Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Gardiner ranks 2,563 out of 8,785. Before him are Barbara Steele (1937), Graham Bonnet (1947), Alan Lancaster (1949), Ray Clemence (1948), Lesley Nicol (1953), and Michael Tippett (1905). After him are Anthony Jenkinson (1529), James Braid (1795), Alexander Parkes (1813), William Foulke (1874), James Harrington (1611), and Midge Ure (1953).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, Alan Gardiner ranks 13. Before him are John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834), Leonard Woolley (1880), John O. Westwood (1805), Max Mallowan (1904), Robert Broom (1866), and Colin Groves (1942). After him are James Quibell (1867), Dorothy Garrod (1892), Kathleen Kenyon (1906), Dorothea Bate (1878), John Marshall (1876), and John Evans (1823).

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