# Miguel Civil

> Miguel Civil was an American Assyriologist and expert on Sumer and Ancient Mesopotamian studies at the University of Chicago Oriental Institute. According to his colleague, Christopher Woods, at the time of his death, Civil knew the Sumerian language better than anyone since it was last spoken 4000 years ago.

*Spanish Assyriologist & Sumerologist (1926-2019)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1926-05-07
- **Died:** 2019-01-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ميغيل سيفيل](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9032685)

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