Bedřich Hrozný
Czech orientalist
Bedřich Hrozný, also known as Friedrich Hrozny, was a Czech orientalist and linguist. He contributed to the decipherment of the ancient Hittite language, identified it as an Indo-European language, and laid the groundwork for the development of... Wikipedia
Born: May 6, 1879, Lysá nad Labem, Czechia
Died: December 12, 1952 (age 73 years), Prague, Czechia
Nationality: Czech and Czechoslovak
Parents: Anna Šimáčková and Václav Hrozný
Education: Faculty of Arts and University of Vienna