Michael Ventris: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Michael George Francis Ventris
Born July 12, 1922 • England
Died September 6, 1956 (aged 34) • near Hatfield • England

Thomas Young, engraving
Thomas Young
British physician and physicist
Leon Battista Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti
Italian architect and author
Charles H. Bennett
Charles H. Bennett
American physicist
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Michael Oser Rabin
Israeli American mathematician
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Ronald L. Rivest
American computer scientist
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Andrew Chi-Chih Yao
Chinese American computer scientist
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Adi Shamir
Israeli cryptographer
Grotefend, detail of a lithograph by C. Kiesel, c. 1830, after a portrait by J.F. Winkelmann
Georg Friedrich Grotefend
German scholar
Hrozný
Bedřich Hrozný
Czech archaeologist and linguist
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Wilhelm Gesenius
German biblical critic
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Frederick Arthur, Lord Stanley of Preston
Canadian governor-general
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Joseph Severn
artist
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Ralph Wood, Sr.
English potter
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Enoch Wood
English potter
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Sidney Webb
British economist
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Aaron Wood
English potter
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Katharine O’Shea
Irish nationalist
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Laurie Doherty
English tennis player
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Reggie Doherty
English tennis player
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Hugh Le Despenser
English noble, the younger [died 1326]