ARCHAEOLOGIST

Ernst Herzfeld

1879 - 1948

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Ernst Emil Herzfeld (23 July 1879 – 20 January 1948) was a German archaeologist and Iranologist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Herzfeld is the 87th most popular archaeologist (up from 88th in 2019), the 4,146th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,236th in 2019) and the 16th most popular German Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 87 out of 151Before him are William F. Albright, Jean-François Séguier, Joseph Orbeli, Hugo Winckler, Edward Robinson, and Kathleen Kenyon. After him are Pierre Montet, Israel Finkelstein, Anne Stine Ingstad, Ernesto Schiaparelli, Sven Nilsson, and Rudolf Wagner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 160Before him are E. H. Shepard, Zsigmond Móricz, Alfred Swahn, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, and Milan Šufflay. After him are Eugène Lanti, Rafael Erich, Émile Champion, Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Wladimir Aïtoff, and Antti Tulenheimo. Among people deceased in 1948, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 142Before him are Jāzeps Vītols, Alfred Kerr, Alfred Lacroix, Emmy Hennings, May Whitty, and Elsa Brändström. After him are Yellapragada Subbarow, Alfredo Baldomir, George Horine, Yevgeniy Abalakov, Siegmund von Hausegger, and Gregg Toland.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 4,148 out of 7,253Before him are Rainer Zobel (1948), Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771), Elisabeth Schumann (1888), Sandra Hüller (1978), Loris Karius (1993), and Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769). After him are Ken Adam (1921), Georg Schrimpf (1889), Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792), Herbert Wehner (1906), Peter Joseph Lenné (1789), and Georg Buschner (1925).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Germany

Among archaeologists born in Germany, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 16Before him are Max von Oppenheim (1860), Adolf Furtwängler (1853), Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827), Johann Andreas Wagner (1797), Halet Çambel (1916), and Hugo Winckler (1863). After him are Rudolf Wagner (1805), Klaus Schmidt (1953), and Franz Weidenreich (1873).