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Gorgoryos

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Ethiopian priest and lexicographer

Religious FiguresLived 1595 to 1658 · aged 63
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Abba Gorgoryos was an ethnically Amhara Ethiopian priest and lexicographer of noble origin. He is famous for co-authoring encyclopedias with his friend and companion Hiob Ludolf in two Ethiopian languages, Amharic and Ge'ez, both written in Ge'ez script.

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Aba Gorgoryos engraving by Christopher Elias Heiss, Augsburg, 1691[1][2]Aba Gorgoryos engraving by Christopher Elias Heiss, Augsburg, 1691[1][2]

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Religious Figures
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Religious Figure
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deceased
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Lived 1595 to 1658 · aged 63
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