Austen Henry Layard
(1817-1894)
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Sir Austen Henry Layard GCB PC (5 March 1817 – 5 July 1894) was an English traveller, archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat. He is best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Nineveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace reliefs known, and in 1851 the library of Ashurbanipal.
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5 March 1817 Paris, France
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5 July 1894 (aged 77) London, England
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