Howard Carter
British archaeologist and egyptologist
Howard Carter was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922, the best-preserved pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings. Wikipedia
Born: May 9, 1874, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Died: March 2, 1939 (age 64 years), Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Parents: Samuel John Carter and Martha Joyce Carter
Place of burial: Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium, London, United Kingdom
Known for: Discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922
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