Adriaan de Buck

Adriaan de Buck
Adriaan de Buck, ca. 1930
Born(1892-09-22)22 September 1892
Oostkapelle, the Netherlands
Died28 October 1959(1959-10-28) (aged 67)
Leiden, the Netherlands
NationalityDutch
OccupationEgyptologist
Years active1922–1959
SpouseAnna Elisabeth Nordenberg
ChildrenAnn-Kjersti, Ingrid and Pieter de Buck
AwardsKNAW member
Academic background
Alma materLeiden University
ThesisDe Egyptische voorstellingen betreffende den oerheuvel (1922)
Doctoral advisorWilliam Brede Kristensen
Academic work
DisciplineEgyptology
Sub-disciplineMiddle Egyptian (language)
InstitutionsLeiden University
Notable worksThe Egyptian Coffin Texts (1935-1961)

Adriaan de Buck (Oostkapelle, 22 September 1892 – Leiden, 28 October 1959) was an eminent Dutch Egyptologist. From 1939 he was Professor of Egyptology at Leiden University.