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Bernard Pyne Grenfell

1869 - 1926

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Bernard Pyne Grenfell FBA (16 December 1869 – 18 May 1926) was an English scientist and egyptologist. Excavations he did with Arthur Surridge Hunt uncovered manuscripts including the oldest Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Pyne Grenfell is the 139th most popular archaeologist (up from 140th in 2019), the 5,105th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,912th in 2019) and the 29th most popular British Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Bernard Pyne Grenfell ranks 139 out of 151. Before him are James Prinsep, Franz Weidenreich, Meave Leakey, Jale İnan, John M. Allegro, and Miroslav Verner. After him are John Garstang, Arthur Surridge Hunt, Churchill Babington, J. P. Mallory, Robert John Braidwood, and Alexey Okladnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Bernard Pyne Grenfell ranks 152. Before him are Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf, Harry Stafford, Charley Grapewin, Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, Bertha Townsend, and Robert S. Woodworth. After him are George Caridia, Tom Kiely, Ellen Hansell, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Flora Murray, and Vida Goldstein. Among people deceased in 1926, Bernard Pyne Grenfell ranks 116. Before him are Anatole Le Braz, Antonius van den Broek, Albert Corey, Zofka Kveder, Charles Montagu Doughty, and Emily Hobhouse. After him are Sidney Lee, Patrick Leahy, Annie Speirs, Charles Marion Russell, Wesley Coe, and Tom Forman.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bernard Pyne Grenfell ranks 5,107 out of 8,785. Before him are Lynsey de Paul (1948), Æthelwold of Winchester (900), Anthony Powell (1905), Ernest Townsend (1880), Mary Lamb (1764), and R. J. Mitchell (1895). After him are Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827), Bob Gerard (1914), John Owen (1827), Mary Millar (1936), Hugh Blair (1718), and Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, Bernard Pyne Grenfell ranks 29. Before him are Charles Dawson (1864), John Beazley (1885), Grahame Clark (1907), James Prinsep (1799), Meave Leakey (1942), and John M. Allegro (1923). After him are John Garstang (1876), Arthur Surridge Hunt (1871), Churchill Babington (1821), Jacquetta Hawkes (1910), and Augustus Pitt Rivers (1827).

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