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This article contains a list of egyptologists. There are currently 287 egyptologists. This article is subject to being updated. Please email me information that you would like to see added to this list.
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There are 32 national categories which contain the 287 egyptologists. Some names may not officially be egyptologists, but they have made significant contributions to the field and have an asterisk after their name. The earliest confirmable person on the list is Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). The second person is Claude-Etienne Savary (1750-1788). The last person on the list is Pearce Paul Creasman (1981-present).
The following percentages are approximate. If there are any major errors, please email me.
287 Total – 100%
38 American – 13.24%
1 Anglo-Saxon – 0.34%
2 Argentinean – 0.69%
3 Australian – 1.04%
3 Austrian – 1.04%
3 Belgium – 1.04%
1 Brite – 0.34%
48 British – 16.72%
1 Bulgarian – 0.34%
4 Canadian – 1.39%
5 Czech – 1.74%
5 Dutch – 1.74%
10 Egyptian – 3.48%
11 English – 3.83%
73 French – 25.43%
38 German – 13.24%
2 Hungarian – 0.69%
1 Iraqi – 0.34%
1 Irish – 0.34%
1 Israeli – 0.34%
11 Italian – 3.83%
2 Japanese – 0.69%
2 Norwegian – 0.69%
1 Pakistani – 0.34%
3 Polish – 1.04%
1 Prussian – 0.34%
5 Russian – 1.74%
3 Scottish – 1.04%
1 Senegalese – 0.34%
1 Serbian – 0.34%
1 Swedish – 0.34%
5 Swiss – 1.74%
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c870-930cc? – Ibn Wahshiyya (Iraqi) (Not rediscovered until 1900s?)
1602-1680 – Athanasius Kircher (German)
1750-1788 – Claude-Etienne Savary (French)
1763-1819 – Johan David Åkerblad (Swedish)
1770-1845 – Giovanni Battista Caviglia (Italian)
1773-1829 – Thomas Young (British)
1775-1842 – François Michel de Rozière (French)
1776-1842 – Jean-Baptiste Jollois (French)
1776-1852 – Bernardino Drovetti (Italian)
1777-1862 – Edme-François Jomard (French)
1778-1823 – Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Italian)
1778-1862 – James Burton (British)
1780-1827 – Henry Salt (Brite)
1780-1855 – Édouard de Villiers du Terrage (French)
1784-1853 – Richard William Howard Vyse (British)
1785-1867 – August Böckh (German)*
1790-1832 – Jean-François Champollion (French)
1791-1860 – Christian Charles Josias von Bunsen (German)*
1792-1836 – Girolamo Segato (Italian)
1796-1864 – David Roberts (Scottish)
1796-1885 – Gustav Seyffarth (German-American)
1797-1875 – John Gardner Wilkinson (British)
1800-1843 – Ippolito Rosellini (Italian)
1801-1873 – Rifa’a al-Tahtawi (Egyptian)
1802-1859 – Charles Lenormant (French)
1804-1842 – Nestor L’Hôte (French)
1807-1879 – A.-C.-T.-Émile Presse d’Avennes (French)
1809-1893 – Conradus Leemans (Dutch)
1810-1884 – Karl Richard Lepsius (Prussian)
1811-1872 – Emmanuel de Rougé (French)
1812-1887 – Luigi Vassalli (Italian)
1813-1869 – John Shae Perring (British)
1817-1878 – Charles Wycliffe Goodwin (English)
1817-1882 – François Chabas (French)
1821-1881 – Auguste Ferdinand François Mariette (French)
1822-1897 – Peter le Page Renouf (English)
1822-1895 – Franz Joseph Lauth (German)
1822-1906 – Edwin Smith (American)
1827-1894 – Heinrich Karl Brugsch (German)
1827-1911 – Jens Lieblein (Norwegian)
1828-1896 – Giovanni Kminek-Szedlo (Czech-Italian)
1831-1892 – Amelia Edwards (British)
1831-1871 – Théodule Devéria (French)
1832-1902 – August Eisenlohr (German)
1832-1895 – Reginald Stuart Poole (English)*
1833-1863 – Alexander Henry Rhind (Scottish)
1833-1894 – Johannes Dümichen (German)
1833-1896 – Charles Edwin Wilbour (American)
1835-1901 – Charles Chipiez (French)
1836-1903 – Willem Pleyte (Dutch)
1837-1898 – Georg Ebers (German)
1837-1915 – Theodore M. Davis (American)
1838-1908 – Eugène Lefébure (French)
1840-1882 – E.H. Palmer (French?/English)
1841-1926 – Somers Clarke (English)
1842-1930 – Émile Brugsch (German)
1843-1913 – Eugène Revillout (French)
1844-1926 – Édouard Naville (Swiss)
1846-1915 – Eugène Grébaut (French)
1846-1916 – Gaston Maspero (French)
1846-1918 – Hermine Hartleben (German)
1846-1938 – Georges Émile Jules Daressy (French)
1849-1903 – Urbain Bouriant (French)
1850-1915 – Émile Amélineau (French)
1851-1923 – Ahmed Kamal (Egyptian)
1853-1942 – William Flinders Petrie (British)
1854-1931 – Stanley Lane-Poole (British)*
1854-1937 – Adolf Erman (German)
1855-1930 – Eduard Meyer (German)*
1856-1918 – Oscar Lemm (Russian)
1856-1928 – Ernesto Schiaparelli (Italian)
1856-1936 – Alfred Wiedemann (German)
1856-1947 – Vladimir Golenishchev (Russian)
1857-1924 – Jacques de Morgan (French)
1857-1926 – Georges Aaron Bénédite (French)
1857-1934 – E. A. Wallis Budge (British)
1858-1917 – Alessandro Barsanti (Italian)
1858-1933 – Mary Brodrick (British)
1858-1940 – Jean-Vincent Scheil (French)
1859-1944 – Herbert Thompson (British)
1859-1946 – Victor Loret (French)
1861-1924 – Joseph Étienne Gautier (French)
1861-1951 – Georg Steindorff (German)
1862-1934 – Francis Llewellyn Griffith (British)
1863-1912 – Janet Gourlay (Scottish)
1863-1938 – Ludwig Borchardt (German)
1863-1963 – Margaret Alice Murray (Anglo-Indian)
1865-1916 – Margaret Benson (English)
1865-1917 – George Legrain (French)
1865-1935 – James Henry Breasted (American)
1865-1941 – Bendix Ebbell (Norwegian)
1865-1943 – Georges Foucart (French)
1866-1923 – George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (English)
1866-1923 – George Willoughby Fraser (British)
1866-1949 – Johann Jakob Hess (Swiss)
1867-1935 – James Edward Quibell (British)
1867-1942 – George Andrew Reisner (American)
1867-1964 – Otto Rubensohn (German)
1868-1920 – Boris Turayev (Russian)
1868-1938 – Alexandre Moret (French)
1868-1946 – Gustave Jéquier (Swiss)
1868-1948 – Émile Gaston Chassinat (French)
1869-1926 – Bernard Pyne Grenfell (British)
1869-1934 – Kurt Heinrich Sethe (German)
1869-1949 – Pierre Jouguet (French)
1870-1930 – Wilhelm Spiegelberg (German)
1871-1934 – Arthur Surridge Hunt (British)
1871-1937 – Grafton Elliot Smith (Australian)
1871-1943 – Jean Clédat (French)
1871-1957 – Hilda Petrie (Irish)
1873-1945 – David Randall-MacIver (British-American)
1873-1956 – Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing (German)
1874-1928 – Arthur Cruttenden Mace (British)
1874-1939 – Howard Carter (British)
1874-1952 – Émile Baraize (French)
1875-1968 – Alfred Chester Beatty (American)
1876-1956 – John Garstang (British)
1876-1960 – František Lexa (Czech)
1877-1947 – Jean Capart (Belgian)
1877-1950 – Henri Gauthier (French)
1877-1962 – Hermann Junker (German)
1878-1931 – Cecil Mallaby Firth (British)
1878-1948 – Guy Brunton (English)
1879-1957 – Gustave Lefebvre (French)
1879-1963 – Alan Gardiner (British)
1880-1934 – Arthur Weigall (British)
1880-1935 – Walter Wreszinski (German)
1881-1965 – Nina de Garis Davies (American)
1882-1914 – Edward Russell Ayrton (British)
1882-1934 – Thomas Eric Peet (British)
1883-1950 – Battiscombe Gunn (English)
1883-1956 – Aylward Manley Blackman (British)
1884-1950 – Herbert Eustis Winlock (American)
1885-1958 – Fernand Bisson de la Roque (French)
1885-1966 – Pierre Montet (French)
1885-1967 – Hermann Grapow (German)
1887-1914 – Adolphe Reinach (French)
1887-1961 – René Schwaller de Lubicz (French)
1887-1961 – Selim Hassan (Egyptian)
1888-1946 – Reginald Engelbach (British)
1888-1978 – Myrtle Florence Broome (British)
1889-1959 – Marcelle Werbrouck (Belgian)
1889-1961 – Étienne Drioton (French)
1889-1965 – Vasily Vasilievich Struve (Russian)
1890-1990 – Rosalind Moss (British)
1891-19?? – André Pochan (French)
1892-1975 – Elise Baumgartel (German)
1895-1963 – Pierre Lacau (French)
1896-1957 – Hans Heinrich Schaeder (German)
1896-1959 – Amice Calverley (British-Canadian)
1897-1954 – Henri Frankfort (Dutch)
1897-1965 – Violette Lafleur (Canadian)
1898-1970 – Jaroslav Černy (Czech)
1899-1976 – John A. Wilson (American)
1899-1977 – Jeanne Marie Thérèse Vandier d’Abbadie (French)
1900-1956 – Stephen Ranulph Kingdon Glanville (British)
1901-1976 – Herbert Ricke (German)
1901-1981 – Kazimierz Michałowski (Polish)
1902-1971 – Walter Bryan Emery (British)
1902-2001 – Jean-Philippe Lauer (French)
1903-1960 – Maurice Alliot (French)
1903-1963 – William C. Hayes (American)
1903-1999 – Hilde Zaloscer (Austrian)
1904-1981 – Dorothy Eady (English)
1904-1941 – John Pendelbury (British)
1905-1959 – Zakaria Goneim (Egyptian)
1905-1993 – Richard Anthony Parker (American)
1905-1996 – Georges Goyon (French)
1906-1984 – Labib Habachi (Egyptian)
1907-1986 – Elizabeth Thomas (American)
1908-1963 – Jean Sainte-Fare Garnot (French)
1908-1987 – Paul Ghalioungui (Egyptian)
1908-2005 – Jean Kérisel (French)
1909-1951 – Alexandre Varille (French)
1909-1996 – Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards (British)
1910-1992 – Jozef Vergote (Belgian)
1910-1998 – Kate Bosse-Griffiths (German-British)
1911-2000 – Jean Vercoutter (French)
1912-2003 – Alec Naylor Dakin (English)
1913-1986 – Alexander Badawy (Egyptian)
1913-2011 – Christiane Desroches Noblecourt (French)
1914-1991 – Cyril Aldred (British)
1914-1993 – Wolfgang Helck (German)
1914-1994 – Louis Vico Žabkar (American)
1914-2015 – Sergio Donadoni (Italian)
1916-1992 – Ricardo Caminos (Argentinean)
1917-1971 – Zbynek Žába (Czech)
1918-1984 – François Daumas (French)
1918-2015 – Yosef Ben-Jochannan (American)
1919-2015 – Silvio Cutro (Italian)
1920-2011 – Jean Leclant (French)
1920-2016 – Jürgen von Beckerath (German)
1923-1961 – Tadeusz Andrzejewski (Polish)
1923-1986 – Cheikh Anta Diop (Senegalese)
1923-2006 – Henry George Fischer (American)
1923-2007 – Alessandra Nibbi (Australian)
1923-2009 – Thomas Garnet Henry James (British)
1924-2015 – Fred Wendorf (American)
1924-2018 – Wolfhart Westendorf (German)
1925-1996 – Paule Posener-Kriéger (French)
1925-2007 – Sarah Israelit Groli (Israeli)
1927-1976 – Serge Sauneron (French)
1927-2009 – Jean Yoyotte (French)
1927-2013 – Barbara Mertz (American)
1928-1996 – William Ayres Ward (American)
1928-2017 – William Kelly Simpson (American)
1930-present – Edda Bresciani (Italian)
1930-present – Edward Frank Wente (American)
1932-2003 – László Kákosy (Hungarian)
1932-1012 – Svetlana Yakovlevna Berinza (Soviet Russian)
1932-present – Kenneth Anderson Kitchen (British)
1933-2011 – Peter Kaplony (Hungarian-Swiss)
1933-2019 – Rainer Stadelmann (German)
1933-present – Erik Hornung (Swiss)
1934-2004 – Nicholas Millet (American)
1934-present – Donald B. Redford (Canadian)
1934-present – Françoise Dunand (French)
1937-2006 – Bruce Trigger (Canadian)
1937-2015 – Otto Schaden (American)
1938-2007 – Peter Ucko (British)
1938-present – David O’Connor (Australian)
1938-present – Leonard H. Lesko (American)
1938-present – Hartwig Altenmüller (German)
1938-present – Helmut Satzinger (Austrian)
1938-present – Jan Assmann (German)
1940-present – Barry Kemp (British)
1940-present – Manfred Bietak (Austrian)
1941-present – Kent R. Weeks (American)
1941-present – Miroslav Verner (Czech)
1942-present – Alicia Daneri (Argentinean)
1942-present – Bernadette Menu (French)
1942-present – Christiane Ziegler (French)
1942-present – Jean-Pierre Corteggiani (French)
1942-present – Mahmoud Maher Taha (Egyptian
1943-present – Bob Brier (American)
1943-present – Claude Traunecker (French)
1943-present – David P. Silverman (American)
1943-present – Günter Dreyer (German)
1943-present – Karol Myśliwiec (Polish)
1943-present – Sakuji Yoshimura (Japanese)
1945-2000 – William J. Murnane (American)
1945-2002 – Barbara G. Adams (British)
1945-present – James Peter Allen (American)
1945-present – John D. Ray (British)
1946-2015 – Edwin C. Brock (American)
1946-present – John Robert Baines (British)
1947-present – Christian Jacq (French)
1947-present – Zahi Hawass (Egyptian)
1948-present – Guillemette Andreu (French)
1948-present – Nicolas Grimal (French)
1950-present – David Rohl (British)
1950-present – Mark Lehner (American)
1951-present – Edward Bleiberg (American)
1951-present – Jirō Kondō (Japanese)
1951-present – Richard H. Wilkinson (American)
1951-present – Sydney Hercé Aufrère (French)
1952-2007 – Detlef Franke (German)
1952-present – Jean-Yves Empereur (French)
1953-present – Maarten Raven (Dutch)
1953-present – Pascale Ballet (French)
1953-present – Robert K. Ritner (American)
1954-present – Pierre Grandet (French)
1954-present – Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert (German)
1956-present – Nicholas Reeves (English)
1957-present – Donald P. Ryan (American)
1957-present – Marc Gabolde (French)
1959-present – Bernard Mathieu (French)
1960-present – Joyce Tyldesley (British)
1960-present – Nathalie Beaux-Grimal (French)
1960-present – Sergei Ignatov (Bulgarian)
1960-present – Susanne Bickel (Swiss)
1961-present – Willeke Wendrich (Dutch-American)
1961-present – Ian Shaw (British)
1963-2012 – Michel Baud (French)
1964-2007 – Agnès Cabrol (French)
1964-present – John Gee (American)
1964-present – Paul D. Lynn (American)
1965-present – Ludwig David Morenz (German)
1965-present – Salima Ikram (Pakistani)
1966-present – Joachim Friedrich Quack (German)
1966-present – Joann Fletcher (British)
1967-present – Josef W. Wegner (American)
1967-present – Peter J. Brand (Canadian-American)
1969-present – Toby Wilkinson (British)
1970-present – Kim Ryholt (American/Danish)
1973-present – Hussein Bassir (Egyptian)
1973-present – Danijela Stefanovic (Serbian)
1975-present – Charlotte Booth (British)
1981-present – Pearce Paul Creasman (American)
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American;
38 total
9 born after 1800
27 born after 1900
1822-1906 – Edwin Smith (American)
1833-1896 – Charles Edwin Wilbour (American)
1837-1915 – Theodore M. Davis (American)
1865-1935 – James Henry Breasted (American)
1867-1942 – George Andrew Reisner (American)
1875-1968 – Alfred Chester Beatty (American)
1881-1965 – Nina de Garis Davies (American)
1884-1950 – Herbert Eustis Winlock (American)
1899-1976 – John A. Wilson (American)
1903-1963 – William C. Hayes (American)
1905-1993 – Richard Anthony Parker (American)
1907-1986 – Elizabeth Thomas (American)
1914-1994 – Louis Vico Žabkar (American)
1918-2015 – Yosef Ben-Jochannan (American)
1923-2006 – Henry George Fischer (American)
1924-2015 – Fred Wendorf (American)
1927-2013 – Barbara Mertz (American)
1928-1996 – William Ayres Ward (American)
1928-2017 – William Kelly Simpson (American)
1930-present – Edward Frank Wente (American)
1934-2004 – Nicholas Millet (American)
1937-2015 – Otto Schaden (American)
1938-present – Leonard H. Lesko (American)
1941-present – Kent R. Weeks (American)
1943-present – Bob Brier (American)
1943-present – David P. Silverman (American)
1945-2000 – William J. Murnane (American)
1945-present – James Peter Allen (American)
1946-2015 – Edwin C. Brock (American)
1950-present – Mark Lehner (American)
1951-present – Edward Bleiberg (American)
1957-present – Donald P. Ryan (American)
1964-present – John Gee (American)
1964-present – Paul D. Lynn (American)
1967-present – Josef W. Wegner (American)
1970-present – Kim Ryholt (American/Danish)
1979-present – Sarah Parcak (American)
1981-present – Pearce Paul Creasman (American)
1953-present – Robert K. Ritner (American)
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Anglo-Indian;
1
1863-1963 – Margaret Alice Murray (Anglo-Indian)
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Argentinean;
2
1916-1992 – Ricardo Caminos (Argentinean)
1942-present – Alicia Daneri (Argentinean)
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Australian;
3
1871-1937 – Grafton Elliot Smith (Australian)
1923-2007 – Alessandra Nibbi (Australian)
1938-present – David O’Connor (Australian)
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Austrian;
3
1903-1999 – Hilde Zaloscer (Austrian)
1938-present – Helmut Satzinger (Austrian)
1940-present – Manfred Bietak (Austrian)
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Belgium;
3
1877-1947 – Jean Capart (Belgian)
1889-1959 – Marcelle Werbrouck (Belgian)
1910-1992 – Jozef Vergote (Belgian)
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Brite;
1
1780-1827 – Henry Salt (Brite)
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British;
48
1773-1829 – Thomas Young (British)
1778-1862 – James Burton (British)
1784-1853 – Richard William Howard Vyse (British)
1797-1875 – John Gardner Wilkinson (British)
1813-1869 – John Shae Perring (British)
1831-1892 – Amelia Edwards (British)
1853-1942 – William Flinders Petrie (British)
1854-1931 – Stanley Lane-Poole (British)*
1857-1934 – E. A. Wallis Budge (British)
1858-1933 – Mary Brodrick (British)
1859-1944 – Herbert Thompson (British)
1862-1934 – Francis Llewellyn Griffith (British)
1866-1923 – George Willoughby Fraser (British)
1867-1935 – James Edward Quibell (British)
1869-1926 – Bernard Pyne Grenfell (British)
1871-1934 – Arthur Surridge Hunt (British)
1873-1945 – David Randall-MacIver (British-American)
1874-1928 – Arthur Cruttenden Mace (British)
1874-1939 – Howard Carter (British)
1876-1956 – John Garstang (British)
1878-1931 – Cecil Mallaby Firth (British)
1879-1963 – Alan Gardiner (British)
1880-1934 – Arthur Weigall (British)
1882-1914 – Edward Russell Ayrton (British)
1882-1934 – Thomas Eric Peet (British)
1883-1956 – Aylward Manley Blackman (British)
1888-1946 – Reginald Engelbach (British)
1888-1978 – Myrtle Florence Broome (British)
1890-1990 – Rosalind Moss (British)
1896-1959 – Amice Calverley (British-Canadian)
1900-1956 – Stephen Ranulph Kingdon Glanville (British)
1902-1971 – Walter Bryan Emery (British)
1904-1941 – John Pendelbury (British)
1909-1996 – Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards (British)
1914-1991 – Cyril Aldred (British)
1923-2009 – Thomas Garnet Henry James (British)
1932-present – Kenneth Anderson Kitchen (British)
1938-2007 – Peter Ucko (British)
1940-present – Barry Kemp (British)
1945-2002 – Barbara G. Adams (British)
1945-present – John D. Ray (British)
1946-present – John Robert Baines (British)
1950-present – David Rohl (British)
1960-present – Joyce Tyldesley (British)
1961-present – Ian Shaw (British)
1966-present – Joann Fletcher (British)
1969-present – Toby Wilkinson (British)
1975-present – Charlotte Booth (British)
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Bulgarian;
1
1960-present – Sergei Ignatov (Bulgarian)
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Canadian;
4
1897-1965 – Violette Lafleur (Canadian)
1934-present – Donald B. Redford (Canadian)
1937-2006 – Bruce Trigger (Canadian)
1967-present – Peter J. Brand (Canadian-American)
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Czech;
5
1828-1896 – Giovanni Kminek-Szedlo (Czech-Italian)
1876-1960 – František Lexa (Czech)
1898-1970 – Jaroslav Černy (Czech)
1917-1971 – Zbynek Žába (Czech)
1941-present – Miroslav Verner (Czech)
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Dutch;
5
1809-1893 – Conradus Leemans (Dutch)
1836-1903 – Willem Pleyte (Dutch)
1897-1954 – Henri Frankfort (Dutch)
1953-present – Maarten Raven (Dutch)
1961-present – Willeke Wendrich (Dutch-American)
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Egyptian;
10
1801-1873 – Rifa’a al-Tahtawi (Egyptian)
1851-1923 – Ahmed Kamal (Egyptian)
1887-1961 – Selim Hassan (Egyptian)
1905-1959 – Zakaria Goneim (Egyptian)
1906-1984 – Labib Habachi (Egyptian)
1908-1987 – Paul Ghalioungui (Egyptian)
1913-1986 – Alexander Badawy (Egyptian)
1942-present – Mahmoud Maher Taha (Egyptian
1947-present – Zahi Hawass (Egyptian)
1973-present – Hussein Bassir (Egyptian)
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English;
11
1817-1878 – Charles Wycliffe Goodwin (English)
1822-1897 – Peter le Page Renouf (English)
1832-1895 – Reginald Stuart Poole (English)*
1841-1926 – Somers Clarke (English)
1865-1916 – Margaret Benson (English)
1866-1923 – George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (English)
1878-1948 – Guy Brunton (English)
1883-1950 – Battiscombe Gunn (English)
1904-1981 – Dorothy Eady (English)
1912-2003 – Alec Naylor Dakin (English)
1956-present – Nicholas Reeves (English)
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French;
73
1750-1788 – Claude-Etienne Savary (French)
1775-1842 – François Michel de Rozière (French)
1776-1842 – Jean-Baptiste Jollois (French)
1777-1862 – Edme-François Jomard (French)
1780-1855 – Édouard de Villiers du Terrage (French)
1790-1832 – Jean-François Champollion (French)
1802-1859 – Charles Lenormant (French)
1804-1842 – Nestor L’Hôte (French)
1807-1879 – A.-C.-T.-Émile Presse d’Avennes (French)
1811-1872 – Emmanuel de Rougé (French)
1821-1881 – Auguste Ferdinand François Mariette (French)
1831-1871 – Théodule Devéria (French)
1835-1901 – Charles Chipiez (French)
1838-1908 – Eugène Lefébure (French)
1840-1882 – E.H. Palmer (French?/English)
1843-1913 – Eugène Revillout (French)
1846-1915 – Eugène Grébaut (French)
1846-1916 – Gaston Maspero (French)
1846-1938 – Georges Émile Jules Daressy (French)
1849-1903 – Urbain Bouriant (French)
1850-1915 – Émile Amélineau (French)
1857-1924 – Jacques de Morgan (French)
1857-1926 – Georges Aaron Bénédite (French)
1858-1940 – Jean-Vincent Scheil (French)
1859-1946 – Victor Loret (French)
1861-1924 – Joseph Étienne Gautier (French)
1865-1917 – George Legrain (French)
1865-1943 – Georges Foucart (French)
1868-1938 – Alexandre Moret (French)
1868-1948 – Émile Gaston Chassinat (French)
1869-1949 – Pierre Jouguet (French)
1871-1943 – Jean Clédat (French)
1874-1952 – Émile Baraize (French)
1877-1950 – Henri Gauthier (French)
1879-1957 – Gustave Lefebvre (French)
1885-1958 – Fernand Bisson de la Roque (French)
1885-1966 – Pierre Montet (French)
1887-1914 – Adolphe Reinach (French)
1887-1961 – René Schwaller de Lubicz (French)
1889-1961 – Étienne Drioton (French)
1891-19?? – André Pochan (French)
1895-1963 – Pierre Lacau (French)
1899-1977 – Jeanne Marie Thérèse Vandier d’Abbadie (French)
1902-2001 – Jean-Philippe Lauer (French)
1903-1960 – Maurice Alliot (French)
1905-1996 – Georges Goyon (French)
1908-1963 – Jean Sainte-Fare Garnot (French)
1908-2005 – Jean Kérisel (French)
1909-1951 – Alexandre Varille (French)
1911-2000 – Jean Vercoutter (French)
1913-2011 – Christiane Desroches Noblecourt (French)
1918-1984 – François Daumas (French)
1920-2011 – Jean Leclant (French)
1925-1996 – Paule Posener-Kriéger (French)
1927-1976 – Serge Sauneron (French)
1927-2009 – Jean Yoyotte (French)
1934-present – Françoise Dunand (French)
1942-present – Bernadette Menu (French)
1942-present – Christiane Ziegler (French)
1942-present – Jean-Pierre Corteggiani (French)
1943-present – Claude Traunecker (French)
1947-present – Christian Jacq (French)
1948-present – Guillemette Andreu (French)
1948-present – Nicolas Grimal (French)
1951-present – Sydney Hercé Aufrère (French)
1952-present – Jean-Yves Empereur (French)
1953-present – Pascale Ballet (French)
1954-present – Pierre Grandet (French)
1957-present – Marc Gabolde (French)
1959-present – Bernard Mathieu (French)
1960-present – Nathalie Beaux-Grimal (French)
1963-2012 – Michel Baud (French)
1964-2007 – Agnès Cabrol (French)
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German;
38
1602-1680 – Athanasius Kircher (German)
1785-1867 – August Böckh (German)*
1791-1860 – Christian Charles Josias von Bunsen (German)*
1796-1885 – Gustav Seyffarth (German-American)
1822-1895 – Franz Joseph Lauth (German)
1827-1894 – Heinrich Karl Brugsch (German)
1832-1902 – August Eisenlohr (German)
1833-1894 – Johannes Dümichen (German)
1837-1898 – Georg Ebers (German)
1842-1930 – Émile Brugsch (German)
1846-1918 – Hermine Hartleben (German)
1854-1937 – Adolf Erman (German)
1855-1930 – Eduard Meyer (German)*
1856-1936 – Alfred Wiedemann (German)
1861-1951 – Georg Steindorff (German)
1863-1938 – Ludwig Borchardt (German)
1867-1964 – Otto Rubensohn (German)
1869-1934 – Kurt Heinrich Sethe (German)
1870-1930 – Wilhelm Spiegelberg (German)
1873-1956 – Friedrich Wilhelm von Bissing (German)
1877-1962 – Hermann Junker (German)
1880-1935 – Walter Wreszinski (German)
1885-1967 – Hermann Grapow (German)
1892-1975 – Elise Baumgartel (German)
1896-1957 – Hans Heinrich Schaeder (German)
1901-1976 – Herbert Ricke (German)
1910-1998 – Kate Bosse-Griffiths (German-British)
1914-1993 – Wolfgang Helck (German)
1920-2016 – Jürgen von Beckerath (German)
1924-2018 – Wolfhart Westendorf (German)
1933-2019 – Rainer Stadelmann (German)
1938-present – Hartwig Altenmüller (German)
1938-present – Jan Assmann (German)
1943-present – Günter Dreyer (German)
1952-2007 – Detlef Franke (German)
1954-present – Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert (German)
1965-present – Ludwig David Morenz (German)
1966-present – Joachim Friedrich Quack (German)
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Hungarian;
2
1932-2003 – László Kákosy (Hungarian)
1933-2011 – Peter Kaplony (Hungarian-Swiss)
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Iraqi;
1
c870-930cc? – Ibn Wahshiyya (Iraqi) (Not rediscovered until 1900s?)
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Irish;
1
1871-1957 – Hilda Petrie (Irish)
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Israeli;
1
1925-2007 – Sarah Israelit Groli (Israeli)
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Italian;
11
1770-1845 – Giovanni Battista Caviglia (Italian)
1776-1852 – Bernardino Drovetti (Italian)
1778-1823 – Giovanni Battista Belzoni (Italian)
1792-1836 – Girolamo Segato (Italian)
1800-1843 – Ippolito Rosellini (Italian)
1812-1887 – Luigi Vassalli (Italian)
1856-1928 – Ernesto Schiaparelli (Italian)
1858-1917 – Alessandro Barsanti (Italian)
1914-2015 – Sergio Donadoni (Italian)
1919-2015 – Silvio Cutro (Italian)
1930-present – Edda Bresciani (Italian)
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Japanese;
2
1943-present – Sakuji Yoshimura (Japanese)
1951-present – Jirō Kondō (Japanese)
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Norwegian;
2
1827-1911 – Jens Lieblein (Norwegian)
1865-1941 – Bendix Ebbell (Norwegian)
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Pakistani;
1
1965-present – Salima Ikram (Pakistani)
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Polish;
3
1901-1981 – Kazimierz Michałowski (Polish)
1923-1961 – Tadeusz Andrzejewski (Polish)
1943-present – Karol Myśliwiec (Polish)
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Prussian;
1
1810-1884 – Karl Richard Lepsius (Prussian)
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Russian;
5
1856-1918 – Oscar Lemm (Russian)
1856-1947 – Vladimir Golenishchev (Russian)
1868-1920 – Boris Turayev (Russian)
1889-1965 – Vasily Vasilievich Struve (Russian)
1932-1012 – Svetlana Yakovlevna Berinza (Soviet Russian)
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Scottish;
3
1796-1864 – David Roberts (Scottish)
1833-1863 – Alexander Henry Rhind (Scottish)
1863-1912 – Janet Gourlay (Scottish)
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Senegalese;
1
1923-1986 – Cheikh Anta Diop (Senegalese)
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Serbian;
1
1973-present – Danijela Stefanovic (Serbian)
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Swedish;
1
1763-1819 – Johan David Åkerblad (Swedish)
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Swiss;
5
1844-1926 – Édouard Naville (Swiss)
1866-1949 – Johann Jakob Hess (Swiss)
1868-1946 – Gustave Jéquier (Swiss)
1933-present – Erik Hornung (Swiss)
1960-present – Susanne Bickel (Swiss)
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References;
(1) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Egyptologists
(2) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_female_Egyptologists
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