Taha Baqir
Iraqi author
Taha Baqir was an Iraqi Assyriologist, author, cuneiformist, linguist, historian, and former curator of the National Museum of Iraq.
Baqir is considered one of Iraq's most eminent archaeologists. Wikipedia
Born: 1912, Hillah, Iraq
Died: February 28, 1984 (age 72 years), Baghdad, Iraq
Education: The University of Chicago, University of Baghdad, and American University of Beirut