William Kelly Simpson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Kelly Simpson

American Egyptologist

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1928

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 24-Mar-2017

Profession: egyptologist, anthropologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

William Kelly Simpson (January 3, 1928 – March 24, 2017) was an American professor of Egyptology, Archaeology, Ancient Egyptian literature, and Afro-Asiatic languages at Yale University.He was one of several co-directors of the University of Pennsylvania Museum Yale University Expedition to Abydos, Egypt, which conducts archaeological excavations of ancient sites.