Georg Friedrich Grotefend

Deceased Person

1775 – 1853

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Who was Georg Friedrich Grotefend?

Georg Friedrich Grotefend was a German epigraphist and philologist. He is known mostly for his contributions toward the decipherment of cuneiform.

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Born
Jun 9, 1775
Hann. Münden
Nationality
  • Germany
Education
  • University of Göttingen
Died
Dec 15, 1853
Hanover

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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