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Robert Koldewey

German archaeologist and architect (1855-1925) · Academics · Died at 69

Robert Johann Koldewey was a German archaeologist, famous for his in-depth excavation of the ancient city of Babylon in modern-day Iraq. He was born in Blankenburg am Harz in Germany, the duchy of Brunswick, and died in Berlin at the age of 69.

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Leibniz Medal1910
Honorary Doctor of the University of Freiburg

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1925 · aged 69