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Augustus Wollaston Franks

British museum administrator

Died when: 71 years 62 days (854 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Augustus Wollaston Franks

Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks KCB FRS FSA (20 March 1826 – 21 May 1897) was a British antiquarian and museum administrator.Franks was described by Marjorie Caygill, historian of the British Museum, as "arguably the most important collector in the history of the British Museum, and one of the greatest collectors of his age."

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