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Ernst Herzfeld
German archaeologist.
Born July 23rd, 1879 in Celle. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1948 at 68 years old in Basel. [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, architect, art historian, university teacher
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