Wilkinson, J[ohn] Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875
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- Summary
- Sir John Gardner Wilkinson was an English traveller, writer and pioneer egyptologist of the 19th century. He is often referred to as "the Father of British egyptology". Wikipedia
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Biography [2]
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1][2][3][4][5]
- Born
- 1797 [4]
- 1797-10-05 [2]
- Birth Place
- Buckinghamshire [2]
- Little Missenden [2]
- Little Missenden, GB [5]
- Died
- 1875 [4]
- 1875-10-29 [2]
- Death Place
- Llandovery [2]
- Llandovery, GB [5]
- Country
- Egypt [4]
- Great Britain [4]
- Language
- English [5]
- Occupation
- anthropologist [2]
- archaeologist [2]
- Egyptologist [2]
- explorer [2]
- writer [2]
- Profession
- Orientalist [4]
- Educated at
- Exeter College [2]
- Harrow School [2]
- Country of Education
- United Kingdom [2]
- Archives at
- National Library of Wales [2]
- Bodleian Library [2]
- Sources
- 1. National Library of Korea
- 2. Wikidata
- 3. VIAF
- 4. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 5. Bibliothèque nationale de France
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