# Pierre Lacau

> Pierre Lacau was a French Egyptologist and philologist. He served as Egypt's director of antiquities from 1914 until 1936, and oversaw the 1922 discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings by Howard Carter.

*French archaeologist and egyptologist (1873–1963)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1873-11-25
- **Died:** 1963-03-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 8.1 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Pierre Lacau](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacau)
- [بيير لاكو](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88)
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- [Pierre Lacau](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacau)
- [Pierre Lacau](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Lacau)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3297026)

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