1827 - 1900
Augustus Pitt Rivers British Scientist
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| First Name |
Augustus
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| Middle Name |
Pitt
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| Last Name |
Rivers
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| Birthday |
14th April, 1827
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| Birthplace |
Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Wetherby, Yorkshire
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| Died |
4th May, 1900
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| Place of Death |
Rushmore Estate, Wiltshire, UK
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers FRS FSA (14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900) was an English officer in the British Army, ethnologist, and archaeologist. He was noted for innovations in archaeological methodology, and in the museum display of archaeological and ethnological collections. His international collection of about 22,000 objects was the founding collection of the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford while his collection of English archaeology from the area around Stonehenge forms the basis of the collection at The Salisbury Museum in Wiltshire.
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