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Also Known As Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge
Born July 27, 1857 • Cornwall • England
Died November 23, 1934 (aged 77) • London • England • (Anniversary in 2 days)
Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks
English art collector
Sir Arthur Evans, detail of an oil painting by Sir William Richmond, 1907; in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Sir Arthur Evans
British archaeologist
Sir Charles Lock Eastlake
British painter
David George Hogarth
David George Hogarth
British archaeologist
Richard Garnett
English librarian
Sir John Evans
British antiquarian and archaeologist
Poggio Bracciolini, Gian Francesco
Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini
Italian scholar
Leland, John
John Leland
English antiquarian
Ralph Heyward Isham
American collector
Thomas Howard, 2nd earl of Arundel
Thomas Howard, 2nd earl of Arundel
English noble
Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon
French artist
Coluccio Salutati
Florentine chancellor
Sir Richard Maitland, Lord Lethington
Scottish poet
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
French art dealer and publisher
Victor-Charles Mahillon
Belgian music scholar
The Grand Canyon at the foot of the Toroweap, illustration by William Henry Holmes from Clarence E. Dutton's Atlas to Accompany the Monograph on the Tertiary History of the Grand Canyon District, 1882.
William Henry Holmes
American archaeologist
Niccolò Niccoli
Italian humanist
Árni Magnússon
Scandinavian philologist
Berthold Laufer
American anthropologist
Sir Hugh Percy Lane
Irish art dealer