List of Egyptologists
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This SourceAn Egyptologist is any archaeologist, historian, linguist, or art historian who specializes in Egyptology, the scientific study of Ancient Egypt and its antiquities. Demotists are Egyptologists who specialize in the study of the Demotic language and field of Demotic Studies. Although a practitioner of the disciplined study of Ancient Egypt and Egyptian antiquities is an "Egyptologist", the field of Egyptology is not exclusive to such practitioners.
Important Egyptologists
Living
- Bassam Al-Shammaa
- James P. Allen
- Jan Assmann
- John Baines
- Kathryn Bard
- Jürgen von Beckerath
- Manfred Bietak
- Monica Bonnty
- Peter J. Brand
- Bob Brier
- Betsy Bryan
- Ciro Flamarion S. Cardoso
- John Coleman Darnell
- Mark Collier
- Rosalie David
- Aidan Dodson
- Christopher J. Eyre
- Michael Rhodes
- Anne Farrell
- Paul J. Frandsen
- Joann Fletcher
- Silke Grallert
- Michael G. Hasel
- Zahi Hawass
- Erik Hornung
- Christian Jacq
- Richard Jaeschke
- T.G.H. James
- Werner Kaiser
- Naguib Kanawati
- Barry Kemp
- Jacques Kinnaer
- Kenneth Kitchen
- Jean Leclant
- Mark Lehner
- Alan B. Lloyd
- Antonio Loprieno
- Jaromir Malek
- Barbara Mertz
- Karol Myśliwiec
- Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
- David O'Connor
- Boyo Ockinga
- Ahmed Osman
- Donald B. Redford
- C.N. Reeves
- Robert K. Ritner
- John Romer
- Donald P. Ryan
- Helmut Satzinger
- Mahmoud Maher Taha
- Otto Schaden
- Ian Shaw
- Nermine M. Shoukry
- David P. Silverman
- Stuart Tyson Smith
- Steven Snape
- Steve Vinson
- Miroslav Verner
- Pascal Vernus
- Kent R. Weeks
- Josef W. Wegner
- Dietrich Wildung
- Richard H. Wilkinson
- Sakuji Yoshimura
- Liam Gloster
Deceased
- Abdul Latif al-Baghdadi (d. 1231), Iraqi
- Cyril Aldred (1894-1991), British
- Charles Allberry (1911-1943), British
- Dhul-Nun al-Misri (d. 861), Egyptian
- Tadeusz Andrzejewski (1923-1961), Polish
- Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823), Italian
- Alberto Bianchi (1920-2003), Uruguayan
- Joseph Bonomi (1796-1878), British
- Ludwig Borchardt (1863-1938), German
- James Henry Breasted (1865-1935), American
- Bernard Bruyère (1879 - 1971), French
- E. A. Wallis Budge (1857-1934), British
- Howard Carter (1873-1939), British
- Jaroslav Cerny (1898-1970), Czech
- Jean-François Champollion (1790-1832), French
- I.E.S. Edwards (1909-1996), British
- W. B. Emery (1903-1971), British
- Henri Frankfort (1897-1954), Dutch
- Raymond O. Faulkner (1894-1982), British
- Sir Alan Gardiner (1879-1963), British
- Mordechai Gilula (1936-2002), Israeli
- Vladimir Semyonovich Golenishchev (1856-1947), Russian
- Sarah Israelit Groll (1925-2007) Israeli
- Edward William Lane (1801-1876), British
- Karl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884), Prussian
- Miriam Lichtheim (1914-2004), American/Israeli
- Victor Loret (1859-1946), French
- Auguste Mariette (1821-1881), French
- Gaston Maspero (1846-1916), French
- Kazimierz Michałowski (1901-1981), Polish
- Nicholas Millet (1934-2004), American
- Pierre Montet (1885-1966), French
- Margaret Alice Murray (1863-1963), British
- Édouard Naville (1844-1926), Swiss
- Richard Anthony Parker (1905-1993), American
- Sir William Flinders Petrie (1853-1942), British
- Alexandre Piankoff (1897-1966), Russian
- Hans Jakob Polotsky (1905-1991), Swiss/Israeli
- Henry Salt (1780-1827), British
- Ernesto Schiaparelli (1856-1928), Italian
- René A. Schwaller de Lubicz (1887 – 1961), French
- Boris Aleksandrovich Turayev (1868-1920), Russian
- Ibn Wahshiyya (9th-10th century), Iraqi
- John Gardiner Wilkinson (1797-1875), British
- Herbert E. Winlock (1884-1950), American
- Selim Hassan (1886-1961), Egyptian
See also
- Categories:Austrian Egyptologists, English Egyptologists, Canadian Egyptologists, American Egyptologists, Australian Egyptologists, Dutch Egyptologists, British Egyptologists, Belgian Egyptologists, Polish Egyptologists, Prussian Egyptologists, Scottish Egyptologists
External links
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