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David M. Wilson
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1931
Sir David Mackenzie Wilson is a British archaeologist, art historian, and museum curator, specialising in Anglo-Saxon art and the Viking Age. From 1977 until 1992 he served as the director of the British Museum, where he had previously worked, from 1955 to 1964, as an assistant keeper. In his role as director of the museum, he became embroiled in the controversy over the ownership of the Elgin Marbles with the Greek government, engaging with a "disastrous" televised debate with Greek Minister of Culture Melina Mercouri.
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David M. Wilson is a renowned archaeologist and expert on the fascinating Viking Age.
His major work, The Anglo-Saxons, is a fundamental reference for understanding ancient history.
Throughout his prolific career, he has published 65 works dedicated to history and antiquities.
As an art historian and curator, he has dedicated his life to preserving and sharing the legacy of Nordic peoples.
Born in Dacre in 1931, his academic work has been key to the study of Anglo-Saxon civilization.