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    Georg Friedrich Grotefend (9 June 1775 – 15 December 1853) was a German epigraphist and philologist. He is known mostly for his contributions toward the...
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  • February 2000). "The Perpetual Calendar". Retrieved 2 October 2019. Dr Hermann Grotefend (1922). Taschenbuch der Zeitrechnung des deutschen Mittelalters und...
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    sigillography was further developed by German scholars including Hermann Grotefend and Otto Posse, and French scholars including Louis Douët d'Arcq and...
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  • grégorien en France". www.henk-reints.nl. Per decree of 16 June 1575. Hermann Grotefend, "Osteranfang Archived 13 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine" (Easter...
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  • Calendar: A summary for genealogists. Per decree of 16 June 1575. Hermann Grotefend, "Osteranfang" (Easter beginning), Zeitrechnung de Deutschen Mittelalters...
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    that each word was separated from the next by a backslash sign (𐏐). Grotefend extended this work by realizing, based on the known inscriptions of much...
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    did not begin on 1 January until 1559. Per decree of 16 June 1575. Hermann Grotefend, "Osteranfang Archived 2016-07-13 at the Wayback Machine" (Easter...
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    Carl Ludwig Grotefend (22 December 1807 – 27 October 1874) was a German epigraphist, philologist and numismatist. He played a key role in the decipherment...
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    Little is known about Konrad's first years of life. German historian Hermann Grotefend argued that if Conrad was named after his uncle, it means that he...
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    key element in confirming the decipherment of Old Persian cuneiform by Grotefend, through the reading of the hieroglyphic part by Champollion in 1823....
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    translation: Grotefend, G.F., "Appendix II: On the cuneiform character, and particularly the inscriptions at Persepolis" in: Heeren, Arnold Hermann Ludwig,...
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    Bengal, India) and by Carl Ludwig Grotefend (in 1836, published in Blätter für Münzkunde, Germany), with Grotefend "evidently not aware" of Prinsep's...
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    first was Old Persian, which was deciphered in 1802 by Georg Friedrich Grotefend. The second, Babylonian cuneiform, was deciphered shortly after the Old...
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    local customs administrator Hermann Friedrich Teichmeyer (1685–1746), forensics physician and botanist Georg Friedrich Grotefend (1775–1853), epigraphist...
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  • counted among the best and most capable”.[citation needed] In 1866 Wilhelm Grotefend published his dissertation. Unlike Winkelmann and Abel, he passed a damning...
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    der freiherrlichen Häuser. Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1859, S. 554 ff. Otto Grotefend: Geschichte des Geschlechts v. d. Osten. 1. Band, H. A. Ludwig Degener...
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  • determining Easter (in the Gregorian system) for a range of years. Grotefend, Hermann (1891). Zeitrechnung des deutschen Mittelalters und der Neuzeit, Bd...
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    number of characters could be found, was initiated by Georg Friedrich Grotefend. He was the initial decipherer of Old Persian cuneiform. He was followed...
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  • Büssingweg Tellkampfschule, Gymnasium IGS List IGS Roderbruch Hann. Münden Grotefend-Gymnasium Münden Kampe Verlässliche Grundschule Kampe Oldenburg Cäcilienschule...
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    George Gerhard Glogowski (born 1943), politician (SPD) Georg Friedrich Grotefend (1775–1853), epigraphist and philologist Fritz Haarmann (1870–1925), prolific...
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  • Polskiego Towarzystwa Heraldycznego. IX (XX). Bytom: DiG. ISSN 1230-803X. Grotefend, Hermann (1889). Stammtafeln der schlesischen Fürsten bis zum Jahre 1740. Wrocław:...
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    und technischen Chronologie, Band III. Leipzig, Germany: Hinrichs. Grotefend, Hermann (1891). Zeitrechnung des deutschen Mittelalters und der Neuzeit. Hahn...
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  • specializing in the Mesopotamian world and cuneiform script. Georg Friedrich Grotefend (German, 1775–1853), epigraphist and philologist known for his contributions...
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  • Prize in Literature 1999 Hermann von Grauert — History — (Student) Jonas Grethlein, German classicist Georg Friedrich Grotefend — Philology — Decipherer...
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    signs could be identified, and were presented in 1802 by Georg Friedrich Grotefend. By this time it was already evident that Akkadian was a Semitic language...
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    43. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. p. 133. Graf von Oeynhausen, Julius & Grotefend, H. (1889). Geschichte des Geslechts von Oeynhausen. Aus gedruckten und...
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    Daniel S. Bacon, American politician and judge (d. 1866) Friedrich August Grotefend, German classical philologist (d. 1836) December 13 Edward Thomas Bainbridge...
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    Main: Völcker, pp. 259–280 Boehmer, Johann Friedrich; Lau, Friedrich; Grotefend, Hermann; Nathusius-Neinstedt, Heinrich von (1901). Codex diplomaticus mœnofrancofurtanus...
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    decipherment of the Kharoshthi script by James Prinsep (1835) and Carl Ludwig Grotefend (1836). Kharoshthi became extinct around the 3rd century AD. In Indian...
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    Neander (1789–1850), theologian and church historian Friedrich August Grotefend (1798–1836), philologist Heinrich Ewald (1803–1875), theologian and orientalist...
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