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Ludwig Borchardt

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Ludwig Borchardt

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German egyptologist (1863–1938)

Person · Open Library

Born
1863
Died
1938
Works
50

Top works

  • Works of art from the Egyptian museum at Cairo with explanations
  • Statuen und Statuetten von Königen und Privatleuteln im Museum von Kairo, Nr. 1-1294
  • Versuche zu Zeitbestimmungen für die späte, griechisch-römische, Zeit der ägyptischen Geschichte
  • Die aegyptische pflanzensaüle
  • Der Krönungstag Ramses' V.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
DE
Active from
1770-12-17
Active to
1827-03-26

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
12
Total plays
46

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

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Works
103
Cited by
503

Research areas

ArtHumanitiesHistoryPhilosophyPolitical science

Most cited works

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Key facts

Born
( 1863-10-05 ) 5 October 1863, Berlin , Prussia
Died
12 August 1938 (1938-08-12) (aged 74), Paris , France

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Works in European collections

17 objects attributed to Ludwig Borchardt, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Ludwig Borchardt (5 October 1863 – 12 August 1938) was a German Egyptologist. He is best known for finding a famous bust of Nefertiti at Amarna.

Life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ludwig Borchardt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.