# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/glyn-daniel
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:50:27.276Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/glyn-daniel"
name: "Glyn Daniel"
slug: "glyn-daniel"
description: "Glyn Edmund Daniel was a Welsh scientist and archaeologist who taught at Cambridge University, where he specialised in the European Neolithic period. He was appointed Disney Professor of Archaeology in 1974 and edited the academic journal Antiquity from 1958 to 1985. In addition to early efforts to popularise archaeological study and antiquity on radio and television, he edited several popular studies of the fields. He also published mysteries under the pseudonym Dilwyn Rees."
tagline: "British archaeologist (1914-1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Glyn_Daniel_at_Tinkinswood.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1914-04-23"
deathDate: "1986-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0199634"
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    title: "Glyn Daniel"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump