# Gustav Riek

> Johannes Gustav Riek was a German archaeologist from the University of Tübingen who worked with the SS Ahnenerbe in their excavations, and led the teams that excavated the Vogelherd Cave in 1931, the Heuneburg Tumulus burial mounds in 1937 and the Brillenhöhle 1955-63.

*German archaeologist (1900-1976)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1900-05-23
- **Died:** 1976-11-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Johannes Gustav Riek was a German archaeologist from the University of Tübingen who worked with the SS Ahnenerbe in their excavations, and led the teams that excavated the Vogelherd Cave in 1931, the Heuneburg Tumulus burial mounds in 1937 and the Brillenhöhle 1955-63.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 72.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121839)

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