Gell, (Sir) William

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Gell, (Sir) William

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Dates of existence

1777-1836

History

British classical archaeologist and traveller; he was born in Hopton, Derbyshire, 1 April 1777, son of Philip G. and Dorothy Milnes; he studied at Jesus College, Cambridge, BA, 1798; MA, 1804; Fellow of Emmanuel College; he studied art at the Royal ... »

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  • Who Was Who in Egyptology (4th ed. 2012), 210-11.
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