Martin Bernal

male, 72 years old
Martin Bernal (born 1937 in London) is a scholar of modern Chinese political history who claims classical civilization in Ancient Greece was...
Christoph Luxenberg

Christoph Luxenberg

male
Christoph Luxenberg is a German scholar and professor of ancient Semitic and Arabic languages. He is the author of "The Syro-Aramaic Reading Of The...
Francis Brown

Francis Brown

male, deceased (1916)
The Rev. Francis Brown (December 26, 1849 - 1916), American Semitic scholar, was born in Hanover, New Hampshire. He was the son of Samuel Gilman...
John Strugnell

John Strugnell

male, 79 years old
John Strugnell, born in Barnet, Hertfordshire in England on March 25 1930, was the youngest member of the team of scholars led by Roland de Vaux,...

Theudas

Theudas (died c. 46 AD) was a Jewish rebel who probably claimed to be the Messiah. His name, if a Greek compound, may mean "gift of God", although...
Ahmed Osman

Ahmed Osman

male, 75 years old
Ahmed Osman (born 1934) is an Egyptian-born author and Egyptologist. He has put forward several theories which are mainly rejected by mainstream...
Paul Haupt

Paul Haupt

male, deceased (1926)
Paul Haupt was a Semitic scholar, one of the pioneers of Assyriology in America. He studied at the universities of Berlin and Leipzig. In 1880 he...
Barbara Thiering

Barbara Thiering

female, 79 years old
Barbara Thiering (born 1930) is an Australian scholar with an international reputation. Her academic books and journal articles have contradicted...

Malcolm Evans

male
Malcolm Evans is a New Zealand cartoonist residing in Auckland. His cartoons appear once weekly in Auckland suburban newspapers owned by Fairfax...
Julius Oppert

Julius Oppert

male, deceased (1905)
Julius Oppert (July 9, 1825 - August 21, 1905), French-German Assyriologist, was born at Hamburg, of Jewish parents. After studying at Heidelberg,...