Famous curators
content specialist charged with a museum's collections and involved with the interpretation of heritage material
216 people
Hendrik Lorentz
1853
– 1928
· Age 74
Deceased
Margaret Mead
1901
– 1978
· Age 76
Deceased
Franz Boas
1858
– 1942
· Age 84
Deceased
Adelbert von Chamisso
1781
– 1838
· Age 57
Deceased
Richard Owen
1804
– 1892
· Age 88
Deceased
John Edward Gray
1800
– 1875
· Age 75
Deceased
Ernst Mayr
1904
– 2005
· Age 100
Deceased
Jean-Henri Fabre
1823
– 1915
· Age 91
Deceased
Louis Leakey
1903
– 1972
· Age 69
Deceased
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
1752
– 1840
· Age 87
Deceased
Raoul Dufy
1877
– 1953
· Age 75
Deceased
William Buckland
1784
– 1856
· Age 72
Deceased
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
1798
– 1874
· Age 75
Deceased
Marie Stopes
1880
– 1958
· Age 77
Deceased
Kristján Eldjárn
1916
– 1982
· Age 65
Deceased
George Robert Gray
1808
– 1872
· Age 63
Deceased
George Shaw
1751
– 1813
· Age 61
Deceased
G
Gaylord Simpson
1902
– 1984
· Age 82
Deceased
Adolf Engler
1844
– 1930
· Age 86
Deceased
Rudolf Erich Raspe
1736
– 1794
· Age 58
Deceased
Edward Blyth
1810
– 1873
· Age 63
Deceased
Eugène Dubois
1858
– 1940
· Age 82
Deceased
Albert Günther
1830
– 1914
· Age 83
Deceased
Kenneth Clark
1903
– 1983
· Age 79
Deceased
Asa Gray
1810
– 1888
· Age 77
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q674426