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Jean Francois Champollion

DEFINITIONS OF: Jean Francois Champollion

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n 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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Champollion
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Egyptologist
an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology
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