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David Wengrow was born on 25 July, 1972 in United Kingdom, is a British archaeologist. Discover David Wengrow's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 25 July, 1972
Birthday 25 July
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Nationality United Kingdom

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1972

David Wengrow (born 25 July 1972) is a British archaeologist and Professor of Comparative Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London.

He co-authored the international bestseller The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity which was a finalist for the Orwell Prize in 2022.

Wengrow has contributed essays on topics such as social inequality and climate change to The Guardian and The New York Times.

In 2021 he was ranked No. 10 in ArtReview's Power 100 list of the most influential people in art.

1993

Wengrow enrolled at the University of Oxford in 1993, obtaining a BA in archaeology and anthropology.

1998

He went on to qualify for an MSt in world archaeology in 1998 and then studied for a D.Phil.

2001

under the supervision of Roger Moorey completed in 2001.

Andrew Sherratt was a notable influence during Wengrow's time at Oxford.

Between 2001 and 2004 Wengrow was Henri Frankfort Fellow at the Warburg Institute and Junior Research Fellow at Christ Church, Oxford.

2004

He was appointed to a lectureship at the UCL Institute of Archaeology in 2004, and in 2011 he was made Professor of Comparative Archaeology (a post formerly held by Peter Ucko).

Wengrow has conducted archaeological excavations in Africa and the Middle East, most recently with the Sulaymaniyah Museum in Iraqi Kurdistan.

He is the author of three books and numerous academic articles on topics including the origins of writing, ancient art, Neolithic societies, and the emergence of the first states in Egypt and Mesopotamia.

2020

In 2020 Wengrow completed a book on the history of inequality with the anthropologist David Graeber just three weeks before Graeber's death.

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity was published in the autumn of 2021.

Wengrow is a recipient of the Antiquity Prize

and has delivered the Rostovtzeff Lectures (New York University), the Jack Goody Lectures (Max Planck Institute) the Biennial Henry Myers Lecture (Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain), the Radcliffe-Brown Lecture in Social Anthropology (British Academy), and the Sigmund H. Danziger Jr. Memorial Lecture in the Humanities (University of Chicago).

He served as external coordinator of the Mellon Research Initiative at New York University's Institute of Fine Arts and was Distinguished Visitor at the University of Auckland.

In 2023, Wengrow was awarded the Albertus Magnus Professorship by the University of Cologne, among the university's highest academic honours, with previous recipients including such renowned scientists and researchers as Michael Tomasello, Bruno Latour, and Judith Butler