Hormuzd Rassam
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Mosul |
| Iraq | |
| Date of died | September 16,1910 |
| Died | Hove |
| United Kingdom | |
| Children | Theresa Rassam, Annie Ferida Rassam |
| Place of burial | Hove Cemetery |
| Job | Writer |
| Diplomat | |
| Archaeologist | |
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| ID | 1684621 |
Hormuzd Rassam Life story
Hormuzd Rassam, was an Assyriologist who made a number of important archaeological discoveries from 1877 to 1882, including the clay tablets that contained the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest literature. He is accepted as the first-known Middle Eastern and Assyrian archaeologist from the Ottoman Empire.
