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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae

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Gender Male
Death139 years ago
Date of birth March 14,1821
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Vejle
Denmark
DiedCopenhagen
Denmark
Date of died August 15,1885
Education Copenhagen University
Place of burialCemetery of Holmen, Copenhagen, Denmark
BooksThe primeval antiquities of Denmark
Viking Ireland: Jens Worsaae's Accounts of His Visit to Ireland 1846-47
An Account of the Danes and Norwegians in England, Scotland, and Ireland
The Pre-history of the North: Based on Contemporary Memorials
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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae Life story


Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae was a Danish archaeologist, historian and politician, who was the second director of the National Museum of Denmark. He played a key role in the foundation of scientific archaeology.

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