Robert John Braidwood (1907–2003)

Born 1907 CE, died 2003 CE.

Robert John Braidwood (29 July 1907 – 15 January 2003) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist, one of the founders of scientific archaeology, and a leader in the field of Near Eastern Prehistory.

Text from the Wikipedia article Robert_John_Braidwood, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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