WINCKELMANN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

German archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768)

Synonyms:

Johann Joachim Winckelmann; Johann Winckelmann; Winckelmann

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

archaeologist; archeologist (an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture)

art historian (a historian of art)

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