1904 - 1978
Max Mallowan British Scientist
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Max Mallowan was previously married to Agatha Christie (1930 - 1976).
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British Scientist Max Mallowan was born Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan on 6th May, 1904 in England and passed away on 19th Aug 1978 England UK aged 74. He is most remembered for Agatha Christie's Husband. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Max Mallowan is a member of the following lists: Alumni of New College, Oxford, Commanders of the Order of the British Empire and Knights Bachelor.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
48 years
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Details
| First Name |
Max
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| Middle Name |
Edgar Lucien
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| Last Name |
Mallowan
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| Full Name at Birth |
Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan
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| Alternative Name |
Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, Max Mallowan, Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, Max E.L. Mallowan, Sir Max Mallowan
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| Birthday |
6th May, 1904
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| Birthplace |
England
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| Died |
19th August, 1978
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| Place of Death |
England UK
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| Build |
Average
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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| Claim to Fame |
Agatha Christie's Husband
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Sir Max Edgar Lucien Mallowan, (6 May 1904 – 19 August 1978) was a prominent British archaeologist and academic, specializing in the Ancient Near East. Having studied classics at Oxford University, he was trained for archaeology by Leonard Woolley at Ur and Reginald Campbell Thompson at Nineveh. He then directed a number of archaeological expeditions sponsored by the British Museum and the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. He was the second husband of Agatha Christie, having met her during the excavation at Ur in 1930. He served in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War, and then entered academia. He was Professor of Western Asiatic Archaeology at the University of London (1947–1962) and a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford (1962–1971).