Eric Birley
Scientist
Eric Barff Birley (12 January 1906 – 20 October 1995), was a British historian and archaeologist, particularly associated with the excavation of the forts of Hadrian's Wall, notably at Vindolanda. He was born in Eccles, Lancashire, England, on 12 January 1906. He died at Carvoran House, Greenhead, Northumberland, England, on 20 October 1995, age 89.
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Birth date | January 12, 1906 |
Birth place | England , Lancashire , Eccles Greater Manchester |
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Date of death | October 20, 1995 |
Place of death | England , Magnis (Carvoran) , Northumberland , Greenhead Northumberland |
Residence | Magnis (Carvoran) , Vindolanda |
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