Adriaan de Buck
Adriaan de Buck (Oostkapelle, 22 September 1892 – Leiden, 28 October 1959) was an eminent Dutch Egyptologist. From 1939 he was Professor of Egyptology at Leiden University.
Adriaan de Buck | |
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Adriaan de Buck, ca. 1930 | |
| Born | 22 September 1892 Oostkapelle, the Netherlands |
| Died | 28 October 1959 (aged 67) Leiden, the Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Egyptologist |
| Years active | 1922–1959 |
| Spouse | Anna Elisabeth Nordenberg |
| Children | Ann-Kjersti, Ingrid and Pieter de Buck |
| Awards | KNAW member |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Leiden University |
| Thesis | De Egyptische voorstellingen betreffende den oerheuvel (1922) |
| Doctoral advisor | William Brede Kristensen |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Egyptology |
| Sub-discipline | Middle Egyptian (language) |
| Institutions | Leiden University |
| Notable works | The Egyptian Coffin Texts (1935-1961) |
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