Klaus Schmidt (archaeologist)

Klaus Schmidt
Klaus Schmidt in 2014 at the Monumento Tradefair in Salzburg
Born(1953-12-11)11 December 1953
Feuchtwangen, West Germany (now Germany)
Died20 July 2014(2014-07-20) (aged 60)
Ückeritz, Germany
NationalityGerman
Alma materHeidelberg University
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Known forGöbekli Tepe
Scientific career
FieldsArchaeologist
InstitutionsUniversity of Erlangen-Nuremberg
German Archaeological Institute
Doctoral advisorHarald Hauptmann
Websitehttps://www.uf.phil.fau.de/das-team/ehemalige-mitarbeiter/prof-dr-klaus-schmidt-%E2%80%A0/

Klaus Schmidt (11 December 1953 – 20 July 2014) was a German archaeologist and prehistorian who led the excavations at Göbekli Tepe from 1996 to 2014.

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