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Grotefend, Georg Friedrich

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Antiquary and philologist, born at Minden, Hanover; was director of the Lyceum, Hanover; was the first to decipher the cuneiform inscriptions, a discovery which he gave to the world in 1802 (1775-1853).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Grotefend, Georg Friedrich'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/grotefend-georg-friedrich.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.