Auguste Mariette

Summary

Auguste Mariette is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Boulogne-sur-Mer^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1821^[3]. He passed away in Cairo^[4]. He died on January 19, 1881^[5]. He worked as an egyptologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], curator^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Boulogne-sur-Mer^[2], Auguste Mariette…
• Auguste Mariette died in Cairo^[4].
• Auguste Mariette was born on February 11, 1821^[3].
• Auguste Mariette died on January 19, 1881^[5].
• Auguste Mariette died on January 17, 1881^[11].
• Auguste Mariette died on January 18, 1881^[12].
• Auguste Mariette is buried at Cairo^[13].
• Auguste Mariette held citizenship in France^[14].
• French was Auguste Mariette's native language^[15].
• Auguste Mariette worked as an egyptologist^[6].
• Auguste Mariette worked as an archaeologist^[7].
• Auguste Mariette's professions included curator^[8].
• Auguste Mariette's professions included writer^[9].
• Auguste Mariette's field of work was Egyptology^[16].
• Auguste Mariette held the position of museum director^[17].
• Auguste Mariette held the position of director^[18].
• Auguste Mariette held the position of curator^[19].
• Auguste Mariette received the knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[20].
• Auguste Mariette received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class^[21].
• Auguste Mariette received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Auguste Mariette received the commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎^[23].
• Auguste Mariette received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Franz Josef I^[24].
• Auguste Mariette was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres^[25].
• Auguste Mariette was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[26].
• Auguste Mariette was a member of Société nationale des Antiquaires de France^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1821-02-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1881-01-18^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2db7d812-15e0-4a69-b431-6f18c997af2b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Auguste Mariette's place of birth was Boulogne-sur-Mer^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1821^[3]. French was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include egyptologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], curator^[8], and writer^[9]. Auguste Mariette's field of work was Egyptology^[16]. Positions held include museum director^[17], a profession^[33]; director^[18], a profession^[34]; and curator^[19], a profession^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[20], a grade of an order^[36], in Duchy of Savoy^[37]; Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class^[21], a grade of an order^[38], in Prussia^[39]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[40], in France^[41]; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎^[23], a grade of an order^[42], in Kingdom of Italy^[43]; and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Franz Josef I^[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 19, 1881^[5], January 17, 1881^[11], and January 18, 1881^[12]. Auguste Mariette died in Cairo^[4]. The cause of death was diabetes^[44]. He is buried at Cairo^[13].

Why It Matters

Auguste Mariette ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

He is credited with the discovery of Serapeum of Saqqara^[47], a serapeum^[48], in Egypt^[49]; The Seated Scribe^[50], an archaeological artefact^[51], in Egypt^[52], founded in -2600^[53]; and Stela of Pasenhor^[54], a stele^[55], in Egypt^[56], founded in -0767^[57].

FAQs

Where was Auguste Mariette born?

Born in Boulogne-sur-Mer^[2], Auguste Mariette…

Where did Auguste Mariette die?

Auguste Mariette passed away in Cairo^[4].

What did Auguste Mariette do for work?

Auguste Mariette worked as egyptologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], curator^[8], and writer^[9].

What awards did Auguste Mariette receive?

Honors received include knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[20], Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class^[21], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[22], and commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎^[23].

What did Auguste Mariette discover?

Auguste Mariette is credited as discoverer of Serapeum of Saqqara^[47], The Seated Scribe^[50], and Stela of Pasenhor^[54].