GROTEFEND, GEORG FRIEDRICH

gāˈôrkh frēˈdrĭkh grōˈtəfĕnt, 1775–1853, German archaeologist and philologist. He specialized in Latin and Italian and wrote works on the Umbrian and Oscan languages and other subjects, but his greatest achievement was deciphering inscriptions of Persian cuneiform.

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The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry
Book by Henri F. Ellenberger; Basic Books, 1970
Subjects: Psychiatry--History, Psychoanalysis--History
...49, 94 , 761 , 763 Glauser, Friedrich, 827 , 879 Gley, Eugene...Roy, Sr., 461 Groddeck, Georg, 516 , 841 , 844 Groos, Karl...764 , 846 Gross, Otto, 797 Grotefend, Georg Friedrich, 270 -271, 647 Gruhle, Hans...
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The Cambridge Modern History - Vol. 13
Book by A. W. Ward, G. W. Prothero, Stanley Leathes; Cambridge University Press, 1911
Subjects: History, Modern
...capture of 1627 , IV 691 Grolmann, Karl Wilhelm Georg von, IX 332 ; XI 50 Gronberg, Imperialist commander...Baron Thomas von, Hanoverian envoy in London, VI 14 Grotefend, Georg Friedrich, XII 845 Groth, Klaus, German poet, XI 414...
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The Living Past
Book by Ivar Lissner, J. Maxwell Brownjohn; G. P. Putnams Sons, 1957
Subjects: Civilization--History
...y Haedo, Felipe, Spanish explorer, 237 Gosala, Maskarin, 155 Gracchus, Gaius, Roman statesman, 392 Grotefend, Georg Friedrich, 25 Gudea, Sumerian king, 36 Guterbock, Heinrich, 88 , 91 Haberlandt, Michael, 238 Hadrian, Roman emperor...
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Daniel Coit Gilman: Creator of the American Type of University
Book by Abraham H. Flexner; Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946
Subjects: Gilman, Daniel Coit--1831-1908
...Charles , 3 Gilman, William Charles, 3 Girard, Stephen, 58 Godkin, Edwin L., 50 - 51 Gosse, Edmund, 80 Grotefend, Georg Friedrich, 92 Guyot, Arnold, 6 Guys Hospital, 119 Gwinn, Charles J. M., 49 Hadley, James, 5 , 76 Hall, Edwin...
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A Study of Writing: The Foundations of Grammatology
Book by I. J. Gelb; University of Chicago Press, 1952
Subjects: Writing--History
...200 , 204 f., 227 f., 236 ff., 244 , 252 , 263 f. Green, H. C., 286 Groot, Johannes de, 146 Grotefend, Georg Friedrich, 61 Group writing, 168 ff. Guiges, P.-E., 275 Gunn, Battiscombe, 273 Haab, Francois, 285 Hagia...
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Beethoven's "immortal Beloved"
Journal article by Oldrich Pulkert, Hans-Werner Küthen; The Beethoven Journal, Vol. 15, 2000
...Kalenders (Chronology of the Christian Calendar) by Georg Friedrich Grotefend. Therein he determined that "Monday on July 6...and poets in society, including, among others, Friedrich Schiller. After his return he was considered by...


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Grotefend, Georg Friedrich
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
GROTEFEND, GEORG FRIEDRICH ga orkh fre drikh gro t fent, 1775 1853, German archaeologist and philologist. He specialized in Latin and Italian and wrote...


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