Madeleine Colani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Madeleine Colani

French archaeologist

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1866

Place of Birth: Strasbourg, France

Date of Death: 02-Jun-1943

Profession: art historian, archaeologist, anthropologist, prehistorian

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Madeleine Colani (August 13, 1866 – June 2, 1943) was a French archaeologist.
Colani was "a pioneering fieldworker who combined the roles of geologist, paleobotanist, archeologist, and ethnographer." She is well known for discovering the Hoabinhian culture from approximately 16,000 BCE, and for her investigations on the Plain of Jars.