Colleen Darnell

Historian

Birthday July 26, 1980

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace St. Louis, MO

Age 44 years old

#290,819 Most Popular

About

American historian who specializes in ancient Egyptian history. Her areas of study include the ancient Egyptian military, literature, and revival history. She is also somewhat of a fashion influencer, blending the styles of ancient Egypt with today's aesthetics.

Before Fame

She earned her undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from Yale University, earning her Ph.D. in 2005.

Trivia

Her vintage_egyptologist Instagram page has amassed over 250,000 followers. She teaches art history at the University of Hartford.

Family Life

She and her husband John, whom she met as one of his undergraduate students, live in Connecticut.

Associated With

She and Zahi Hawass are both popular Egyptologists.