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Wilhelm Dörpfeld

German architect and archaeologist (1853–1940)

Wilhelm Dörpfeld was born on December 26, 1853 in Barmen, Germany and died on April 25, 1940, aged 86.

Born

December 26, 1853

Wilhelm Dörpfeld died aged 86.

Died: April 25, 1940

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Birthplace
Barmen, Germany
Professions
building researcher, archaeologist, university teacher, architectural historian, architect, art historian, anthropologist
Citizenship
German Reich, German Empire

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Zodiac sign
Capricorn

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How old was Wilhelm Dörpfeld when they died?

Wilhelm Dörpfeld died aged 86.

When is Wilhelm Dörpfeld’s birthday?

Wilhelm Dörpfeld’s recorded birthday is December 26.

Where was Wilhelm Dörpfeld born?

Wilhelm Dörpfeld was born in Barmen, Germany.

When did Wilhelm Dörpfeld die?

Wilhelm Dörpfeld died on April 25, 1940.