John Gardner Wilkinson

Sir John Gardner Wilkinson was an English traveller, writer and pioneer Egyptologist of the 19th century. He is often referred to as "the Father of British Egyptology".

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Who was born first?

• John Gardner Wilkinson and Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke were born the same year
• John Gardner Wilkinson and Andrew Smith were born the same year
• John Gardner Wilkinson and Paweł Strzelecki were born the same year
• John Gardner Wilkinson and Ida Laura Pfeiffer were born the same year
• John Gardner Wilkinson was born 1 year before Charles Wilkes

Timeline

1. Andrew SmithDecember 3, 1797 – August 11, 1872
2. Friedrich Benjamin von LütkeSeptember 17, 1797 – August 8, 1882
3. Ida Laura PfeifferOctober 14, 1797 – October 27, 1858
4. John Gardner Wilkinson (this page)October 5, 1797 – October 29, 1875
5. Paweł StrzeleckiJuly 20, 1797 – October 6, 1873
6. Charles WilkesApril 3, 1798 – February 8, 1877

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