Arif Müfid Mansel

Turkish archaeologist (1905–1975)
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Summary

Arif Müfid Mansel was born on January 1, 1905[1], in Istanbul[2]. He died on January 18, 1975[3], in Istanbul[4]. He worked as a classical archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and archaeologist[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: September 15, 1905[9]
  • Place of burial: Karacaahmet Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Turkey[11], Ottoman Empire[12]
  • Field of work: classical archaeology[13]
  • Position held: ordinary professor[14], assistant director[15], docent[16]
  • Employer: Istanbul Archaeology Museums[17], Istanbul University[18]
  • Educated at: Frederick William University Berlin[19]
  • Doctoral advisor: Ferdinand Noack[20]
  • Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21]
  • Member of: German Archaeological Institute[22], Austrian Archaeological Institute[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Doctoral student: Semavi Eyice[25]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[26]
  • Family name: Mansel[27]
  • Given name: Arif[28]
  • Work location: Istanbul[29], Perge[30], Side[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[32], German[33], Latin[34], Ancient Greek[35]
  • Significant person: Jale İnan[36], Aziz Ogan[37]

FAQs

Where was Arif Müfid Mansel born?

Arif Müfid Mansel's place of birth was Istanbul[2].

Where did Arif Müfid Mansel die?

Arif Müfid Mansel died in Istanbul[4].

What did Arif Müfid Mansel do for work?

Arif Müfid Mansel worked as a classical archaeologist[5], university teacher[6], and archaeologist[7].

Where did Arif Müfid Mansel go to school?

Arif Müfid Mansel was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[19].

What awards did Arif Müfid Mansel receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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