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Francesco Salvolini
Italian egyptologist who was involved with the Rosetta stone · Academics · Lived 1809 to 1838 · aged 28
Francesco Salvolini was a scholar of Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs who worked with Jean-François Champollion on deciphering hieroglyphs near the end of the latter's life.
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He is known to have been in possession of some of Champollion's manuscripts and to have used them as a basis for his own subsequent publications on the subject, claiming the work as his own.
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1809 to 1838 · aged 28
