Georg Friedrich Grotefend
German philologist
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Georg Friedrich Grotefend was a German epigraphist and philologist. He is known mostly for his contributions toward the decipherment of cuneiform. Wikipedia
Born: June 9, 1775, Hann. Münden, Germany
Died: December 15, 1853 (age 78 years), Hanover, Germany
Grandchild: Hermann Grotefend
Children: Carl Ludwig Grotefend