Ignace Gelb

Ignace Gelb
Born(1907-10-14)October 14, 1907
DiedDecember 22, 1985(1985-12-22) (aged 78)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Academic background
Alma materSapienza University of Rome
Academic work
Notable works
A Study of Writing (1952)
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Ignace Jay Gelb (October 14, 1907 – December 22, 1985) was a Polish-American Assyriologist who pioneered the scientific study of writing systems.