Heinrich Schliemann
Heinrich Schliemann was a German businessman and archaeologist, celebrated for his excavations at the ancient sites of Troy and Mycenae, which helped to confirm the historical basis of Homer's epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, and paved the way for modern archaeology.
Born on Jan 06, 1822 (203 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Greece | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 7,670 | $190,000 | 140$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,423,054 | 7,670 | $190,000 | 140$ |
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Greece:
Heinrich Schliemann commissioned the construction of the Iliou Melathron, which is now the Numismatic Museum.
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Latvia:
Heinrich Schliemann discovered the ruins of Troy in 1871.
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Greece:
Heinrich Schliemann is noted for being the first to gift Greece its historical past.
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Switzerland:
Heinrich Schliemann is famous for his excavations at Troy and Mycenae, influencing Evans's work.
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