Champollion (n)
Jean Francois Champollion (n)

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def Frenchman and Egyptologist who studied the Rosetta Stone and in 1821 became the first person to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics (1790-1832)
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Instance Hypernym Egyptologist
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Instance Hyponym Egyptologist

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