# Hans Feriz

> Hans (Paulus) Feriz was an Austrian-Dutch physician and amateur archaeologist specialised in American archaeology. He spent most of his professional life in the Netherlands. Since the late 1940s he carried out excavations in South and Central America and donated numerous objects he had found to the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam. Most of the museum's pre-Columbian collection can be traced back to him.

*Austrian-Dutch physician and amateur achaeologist (1895-1970)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/hans-feriz

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1895-08-23
- **Died:** 1970-08-31
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hans (Paulus) Feriz was an Austrian-Dutch physician and amateur archaeologist specialised in American archaeology. He spent most of his professional life in the Netherlands. Since the late 1940s he carried out excavations in South and Central America and donated numerous objects he had found to the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam. Most of the museum's pre-Columbian collection can be traced back to him.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 30.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 41.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Hans Feriz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Feriz)
- [Hans Feriz](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Feriz)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2220129)

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