Richard David Barnett, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Richard David Barnett

British archaeologist

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1909

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1986

Profession: archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Richard David Barnett CBE FBA (23 January 1909 – 29 July 1986) was the Keeper, Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities of the British Museum.He went to St Paul's School, London and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
He was a student of British School of Archaeology at Athens, 1930-32.
He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1962 and made a CBE in 1974.