1996 Death Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, egyptologist, dies at 87 1994 Death Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist, dies at 70 1964 Death Hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77 1947 Death Jean-Franeois Capart, Belgian egyptologist (Memphis), dies at 86 1946 Birthday J R Baines, professor, Egyptologist 1942 Death William Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies 1939 Death Howard Carter, British archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65 1938 Death Ludwig Borchardt, German egyptologist, dies at 74 1937 Death Georg A Erman, Germany egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82 1924 Birthday Arthur Frank "Peter" Shore, egyptologist 1923 Death George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, egyptologist, dies at 56 1923 Event British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun 1909 Birthday Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist 1886 Birthday Hermann A. J. Kees, German Egyptologist, Problems of Egyptology 1866 Birthday Lord George ESMH Carnarvon, England, egyptologist, Tutanchamon 1863 Birthday Ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist 1854 Birthday Georg A Erman, German Egyptologist, Grammar of Ancient Egypt 1844 Birthday Edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist 1821 Birthday Auguste Edouard Mariette, French egyptologist, dug out Sphinx 12/16/42 1768 Birthday Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier, mathematician/Egyptologist
