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John Chadwick
English linguist and classical scholar (1920-1998) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 78
John Chadwick, was an English linguist and classical scholar who was most notable for the decipherment, with Michael Ventris, of Linear B.
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1998 · aged 78
