ARCHAEOLOGIST

Ernst Curtius

1814 - 1896

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Ernst Curtius (; 2 September 1814 – 11 July 1896) was a German archaeologist, historian and museum director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Curtius has received more than 51,652 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ernst Curtius is the 44th most popular archaeologist (down from 40th in 2019), the 2,304th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,119th in 2019) and the 8th most popular German Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ernst Curtius ranks 44 out of 151Before him are John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, Gustaf Kossinna, Meritites I, Neferkare Tereru, Leonard Woolley, and Giuseppe Fiorelli. After him are Henri Breuil, Margaret Murray, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, James Henry Breasted, Ami Boué, and Paul-Émile Botta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Ernst Curtius ranks 31Before him are Eduard Zeller, Eugène Charles Catalan, Rasoherina, Théodolinde de Beauharnais, Kamehameha III, and Josif Pančić. After him are Henri Tresca, Adolf von Henselt, Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Rafael Carrera, Tatya Tope, and Ivan Mažuranić. Among people deceased in 1896, Ernst Curtius ranks 34Before him are Heinrich von Treitschke, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Ernst Engel, Luigi Federico Menabrea, Luis Ricardo Falero, and Giuseppe Fiorelli. After him are Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, Robert Nobel, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Louis Gerhard De Geer, Emma Darwin, and Antônio Carlos Gomes.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Curtius ranks 2,304 out of 7,253Before him are Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1497), Adolf Schmal (1872), August Hermann Francke (1663), Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724), Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck (1620), and Konrad Peutinger (1465). After him are Theodor Lessing (1872), Konstantin Hierl (1875), Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1779), Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1753), Oskar Fischinger (1900), and Louis IV, Elector Palatine (1424).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Germany

Among archaeologists born in Germany, Ernst Curtius ranks 8Before him are Theodor Mommsen (1817), Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752), Karl Richard Lepsius (1810), Leo Frobenius (1873), Isdal Woman (1940), and Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853). After him are Ami Boué (1794), Max von Oppenheim (1860), Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827), Adolf Furtwängler (1853), Halet Çambel (1916), and Johann Andreas Wagner (1797).