Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson
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Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson
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Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson, known as John to his friends, was an Irish surgeon, soldier, colonial administrator and collector, perhaps best known for his connection with Egypt and Egyptian antiquities. The Gayer-Anderson Museum in Cairo, and the Gayer-Anderson cat, an Ancient Egyptian bronze figurine of the goddess Bastet in the form of a cat, now in the collections of the British Museum, are both named after him.
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Surgeon, soldier, administrator and collector (1881–1945)
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2024-03-19T11:53:46Z
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