Wilhelm Dörpfeld

German archaeologist and architect.

Born December 26th, 1853 in Barmen. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1940 at 86 years old in Lefkada. [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, architect, architectural historian, art historian, university teacher

It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson