V. Gordon Childe
Vere Gordon Childe was an Australian archaeologist who specialised in the study of European prehistory. He spent most of his life in the United Kingdom, working as an academic for the University of Edinburgh and then the Institute of Archaeology, London. He wrote twenty-six books during his career.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Sydney
- Educated at
- The Queen's CollegeUniversity of Sydney
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Isobel Smith
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Timeline
1892
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Birth1957
Died
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