# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sinclair-hood
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:38:48.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sinclair-hood"
name: "Sinclair Hood"
slug: "sinclair-hood"
description: "Martin Sinclair Frankland Hood,, generally known as Sinclair Hood, was a British archaeologist and academic. He was Director of the British School at Athens from 1954 to 1962, and led the excavations at Knossos from 1957 to 1961. He turned 100 in January 2017 and died in January 2021, two weeks short of his 104th birthday."
tagline: "Irish anthropologist and archaeologist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3b/Sinclair_Hood_BSA_Director_Portrait.jpg"
gender: "male"
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1917-01-31"
deathDate: "2021-01-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "Sinclair Hood"
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    title: "Sinclair Hood"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump