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Peter Glob was born on 20 February, 1911 in Kalundborg, Denmark, is a Danish archaeologist. Discover Peter Glob'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 74 years old?

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Occupation Archaeologist
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 20 February, 1911
Birthday 20 February
Birthplace Kalundborg, Denmark
Date of death 20 July, 1985
Died Place Djursland, Denmark
Nationality Denmark

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His wife is Harriet Glob (née Roepstorff)

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Parents Johannes Glob
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Children Lotte Glob, Anders Glob, Martin Glob, Henriette Glob, Elsebeth Glob

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1882

Peter Glob was born at Kalundborg on the Danish island of Zealand, the son of the Danish painter Johannes Glob (1882–1955).

He later married to Harriet Roepstorff and they had five children, including the ceramic artist Lotte Glob.

1911

Peter Vilhelm Glob (20 February 1911 – 20 July 1985), also known as P. V. Glob, was a Danish archaeologist.

Glob was most noted for his investigations of Denmark's bog bodies such as the Tollund Man and Grauballe Man, mummified remains of Iron and Bronze Age people found preserved within peat bogs.

His anthropological works include The Bog People: Iron Age Man Preserved, Denmark: An Archaeological History from the Stone Age to the Vikings, and Mound People: Danish Bronze-Age Man Preserved.

Glob was a student of archeology at the University of Copenhagen.

1937

He worked for the National Museum of Denmark from 1937 to 1949, then as a professor at Aarhus University from 1949 until 1960, and then as Director General of Museums and Antiquities for the state of Denmark (Riksantikvaren) from 1960 to 1981.

He was co-founder of the Scandinavian Institute of Comparative Vandalism, an institution which studied the history of graffiti.

His most famous investigation was that of the Tollund Man.

Glob was also heavily engaged in archaeology of the Middle East and led several scientific expeditions there.

1940

(The two previous book editions derive from the same original book written in Danish: Danske Oltidsminder, best translated as Memorials of Ancient Denmark. See American Anthropologist, Volume 75, Issue 6, page 1940.)

1944

He published his dissertation and was awarded his PhD in 1944.

1950

In the 1950s he discovered and excavated the ruins of the ancient Dilmun civilization on the island country of Bahrain.

1954

In 1954 he and his team uncovered the Barbar Temple, considered to be part of the Dilmun culture.

1985

He died at Djursland in 1985.