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Ivan Borkovský

1897 - 1976

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Ivan Borkovský (born Ivan Borkovskyy-Dunin; 8 September 1897 – 17 March 1976) was a Czechoslovakian archaeologist. He spent his early career as a soldier fighting for the Austro-Hungarian Army against the Russians in the First World War. He later served in the Ukrainian War of Independence and fought for both the White and Red Armies in the Russian Civil War. Borkovský fled to Czechoslovakia in 1920 and, after a period in internment camps, settled there. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Borkovský is the 124th most popular archaeologist (up from 134th in 2019), the 861st most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 914th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ivan Borkovský ranks 124 out of 151. Before him are Zakaria Goneim, Michael D. Coe, Julio C. Tello, James Mellaart, Charles Dawson, and Ekrem Akurgal. After him are Nancy Dupree, Klaus Schmidt, John Beazley, Karel Absolon, Muhibbe Darga, and Grahame Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Ivan Borkovský ranks 274. Before him are Jacob Bjerknes, Per-Erik Hedlund, Ángel Médici, Tom Florie, Władysław Broniewski, and Ramón Gil. After him are Ramdas Gandhi, Mikhail Yefremov, Gregory Ratoff, Oskar Olsen, Florence B. Seibert, and Silverio Izaguirre. Among people deceased in 1976, Ivan Borkovský ranks 228. Before him are Hisakichi Toyoda, Busby Berkeley, Camilo Ponce Enríquez, Muhammad Sakizli, Lawrence Shields, and Samuel Eliot Morison. After him are Alexandru Cuedan, Segundo Durandal, Florence Ballard, Károly Takács, Gastone Darè, and Henri Eberhardt.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ivan Borkovský ranks 861 out of 1,365. Before him are Serhiy Zhadan (1974), Jan Parandowski (1895), Taisia Chenchik (1936), Volodymyr Dakhno (1932), Oleksiy Honcharuk (1984), and Viktor Chanov (1959). After him are Viktor Matviyenko (1948), Krystyna Feldman (1916), Leonid Bartenyev (1933), Oleksandr Zinchenko (1996), Ivan Bohdan (1928), and Ihor Rybak (1934).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Ukraine

Among archaeologists born in Ukraine, Ivan Borkovský ranks 2. Before him are Yuri Knorozov (1922).

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