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Howard Carter was a British egyptologist. Born on 9 May 1874 in Brompton, Carter died on 2 March 1939 in London at the age of 64.
Honours include honorary doctor of Yale University, Order of the Nile and Order of Leopold II.
With a Wikipedia article in 87 languages, Howard Carter is No. 3,819 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 9 May 1874, Brompton
- Died
- 2 March 1939, London (aged 64)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Egyptologist
- Field
- Science
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 87
Did you know
64
Lived to 64.
9 May
Shares a birthday with J. M. Barrie and José Ortega y Gasset.
2
Two people in the Index born in Brompton, with Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning.
87
Has a Wikipedia article in 87 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Howard Carter
- FatherSamuel John Carter
Honours and works
Awards
- Honorary doctor of Yale University1924
- Order of the Nile
- Order of Leopold II
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