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Andreas Alföldi

Hungarian historian, epigraphist, numismatist, archaeologist (1895-1981).

Born August 27th, 1895 in Pomáz. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1981 at 85 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Occupations
archaeologist of the Roman provinces, classical archaeologist, epigrapher, historian of classical antiquity, numismatist, prehistorian, university teacher

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi