William Loftus

Deceased Person

1820 – 1858

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Who was William Loftus?

William Kennett Loftus was a British geologist, naturalist, explorer and archaeological excavator. He discovered the ancient Sumerian city of Uruk in 1849.

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Born
Nov 13, 1820
Died
Nov 27, 1858

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on July 23, 2013

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