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Vere Gordon Childe

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Vere Gordon Childe

Birth
Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death
19 Oct 1957 (aged 65)
Blackheath, Blue Mountains City, New South Wales, Australia
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North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia Add to Map
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Anthropologist. He was an Australian archaeologist and philologist who specialized in the study of European prehistory. Working most of his life as an academic in the United Kingdom for the University of Edinburgh and then the Institute of Archaeology, London, he wrote twenty-six books and was an early proponent of culture-historical archaeology and Marxist archaeology.
Anthropologist. He was an Australian archaeologist and philologist who specialized in the study of European prehistory. Working most of his life as an academic in the United Kingdom for the University of Edinburgh and then the Institute of Archaeology, London, he wrote twenty-six books and was an early proponent of culture-historical archaeology and Marxist archaeology.

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"Gordon V. Childe Died 19th October 1957"

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  • Added: May 10, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179210092/vere_gordon-childe: accessed ), memorial page for Vere Gordon Childe (14 Apr 1892–19 Oct 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179210092, citing Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, North Ryde, Ryde City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Find a Grave.