Samuel Noah Kramer

Samuel Noah Kramer

male, deceased (1990)
Samuel Noah Kramer was one of the world's leading Assyriologists and a world renowned expert in Sumerian history and Sumerian language.
Simo Parpola

Simo Parpola

male
Simo Parpola is professor of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki located in Helsinki, Finland. He specialized in epigraphy of the Akkadian...
Thorkild Jacobsen

Thorkild Jacobsen

male, deceased (1993)
Thorkild Jacobsen (Danish pronunciation: [yahkobsen]) was a renowned historian specializing in Assyriology and Sumerian literature. Jacobsen...

William W. Hallo

male
William W. Hallo is an emeritus professor of Assyriology and Babylonian Literature at Yale. He also used to be curator of the Babylonian collection...
Hormuzd Rassam

Hormuzd Rassam

male, deceased (1910)
Hormuzd Rassam (1826 - 16 September, 1910) was an Assyrian Assyriologist and traveller who made a number of important discoveries, including the...

A. Leo Oppenheim

male, deceased (1974)
A(dolph) Leo Oppenheim (7 June 1904 - 21 July 1974), one of the most distinguished Assyriologists of his generation was editor-in-charge of the...
Hayim Tadmor

Hayim Tadmor

male, deceased (2005)
Hayim Tadmor (November 18, 1923, Harbin, China–December 11, 2005, Jerusalem, Israel) was a leading Israeli Assyriologist, and a profound in...
William L. Moran

William L. Moran

male, deceased (2000)
William Lambert Moran (August 11 1921 - December 19, 2000), was an American Assyriologist, he was born in Chicago, USA. In 1939, Moran joined the...
Rykle Borger

Rykle Borger

male
Rykle Borger is German Assyriologist with Dutch origin. He is most famous for his cuneiform signlists. Another important work is his "Handbuch der...

Wolfram von Soden

male, deceased (1996)
Wolfram Freiherr von Soden was a German assyriologist. He was a professor first at Göttingen University, and later for many years at Münster Un...