Famous archaeologists

person studying human activity in the past

784 people

All Alive Deceased
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

1743 – 1826 · Age 83
Deceased
Joseph Fourier

Joseph Fourier

1768 – 1830 · Age 62
Deceased
André Malraux

André Malraux

1901 – 1976 · Age 75
Deceased
Prosper Mérimée

Prosper Mérimée

1803 – 1870 · Age 66
Deceased
William Ramsay

William Ramsay

1852 – 1916 · Age 63
Deceased
T. E. Lawrence

T. E. Lawrence

1888 – 1935 · Age 46
Deceased
Thomas Young

Thomas Young

1773 – 1829 · Age 55
Deceased
Thor Heyerdahl

Thor Heyerdahl

1914 – 2002 · Age 87
Deceased
Howard Carter

Howard Carter

1874 – 1939 · Age 64
Deceased
Jean-François Champollion

Jean-François Champollion

1790 – 1832 · Age 41
Deceased
Georges Cuvier

Georges Cuvier

1769 – 1832 · Age 62
Deceased
Ernest Renan

Ernest Renan

1823 – 1892 · Age 69
Deceased
Rudolf Virchow

Rudolf Virchow

1821 – 1902 · Age 80
Deceased
Moshe Dayan

Moshe Dayan

1915 – 1981 · Age 66
Deceased
Heinrich Schliemann

Heinrich Schliemann

1822 – 1890 · Age 68
Deceased
Nicholas Roerich

Nicholas Roerich

1874 – 1947 · Age 73
Deceased
Abraham Ortelius

Abraham Ortelius

1527 – 1598 · Age 71
Deceased
Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

1717 – 1768 · Age 50
Deceased
Marija Gimbutas

Marija Gimbutas

1921 – 1994 · Age 73
Deceased
Jagadish Chandra Bose

Jagadish Chandra Bose

1858 – 1937 · Age 78
Deceased
Athanasius Kircher

Athanasius Kircher

1602 – 1680 · Age 78
Deceased
Arthur Evans

Arthur Evans

1851 – 1941 · Age 90
Deceased
Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell

1868 – 1926 · Age 57
Deceased
Lewis H. Morgan

Lewis H. Morgan

1818 – 1881 · Age 63
Deceased
Edward Burnett Tylor

Edward Burnett Tylor

1832 – 1917 · Age 84
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q3621491