====== Who's Who in Cuneiform Studies ======

A list of who is who in cuneiform studies is maintained here. It lists as far is possible the mosts important writings of deceased colleagues and links to obituaries and honorary volumes
===== A =====
[[Aaboe, Asger]] (26 April 1922 - 19 January 2007), Assyriology, History of Science

[[Albright, William Foxwell]] (24 May 1891 - 19 September 1971), Biblical studies

[[Allotte de la Fuÿe, François Maurice]] (1844 - 13 February 1939), Assyriology

[[Alp, Sedat]] (1913-9 October 2006), Hittitology

[[Alster, Bendt]] (26 July 1946 - 30 April 2012), Assyriology

[[Amiaud, Arthur]] (28 January 1849 - 22 May 1889), Assyriology

[[Andrae, Ernst Walter]] (18 February 1875 - 28 July 1956), Archaeology

[[Aro, Jussi]] (1928-1983), Assyriology

[[Astour, Michael C.]] (17 December 1916 - 7 October 2004), Semitics

===== B =====

[[Balkan, Kemal]], Assyriology

[[Banks, Edgar]] (23 May 1866 – 5 May 1945), Near Eastern Archaeology

[[Barnett, Richard David]] (1909-), Babylonian and Assyrian Art

[[Barton, George Aaron]] (12 Nov 1859 - 28 June 1942), Assyriology

[[Bauer, Theo]] (4 March 1896 - 10 May 1957), Assyriology

[[Bellino, Karl]] (21 January 1791 - 13 November 1820), Assyriology

[[Bezold, Carl]] (18 May 1859 - 21 November 1922), Assyriology

[[Birot, Maurice]] (1916 - 1993), Assyriology

[[Bittel, Kurt]] (1907-), Hittite Archaeology

[[Black, Jeremy Allen]] (1 September 1951 - 28 April 2004), Assyriology

[[Böhl, Franz Marius Theodor]] (16 August 1882 - 1976), Assyriology

[[Boissier, Alfred]] (21 December 1867 - 28 November 1945), Assyriology

[[Borger, Rykle]] (24 May 1929 - 27 December 2010), Assyriology

[[Botta, Paul Émile]] (6 December 1802 - 18 April 1870), Archaeology

[[Bottéro, Jean]] (30 August 1914 - 15 December 2007), Assyriology

[[Braidwood, Robert, J.]] (1907- 15 January 2003), Archaeology

[[Breasted, James Henry]] (27 August 1865 - 2 December 1935), Egyptian Archaeology

[[Budge, Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis]] (27 July 1857 - 1934), Egyptology; Assyriology

[[Butz, Kilian]] (12 March 1943 - 22 May 1990), Assyriology

===== C =====

[[Cameron, George Glenn]] (1905 - 14 September 1979), Iranian Studies

[[Campbell Thompson, Reginald]] (21 August 1876 - 23 May 1941), Assyriology; Archaeology

[[Caplice, Richard Ignatius]] (10 October 1931 - 12 December 2011), Assyriology

[[Cardascia, Guillaume]] (? 1914 - 27 September 2006), Assyriology; History of Law

[[Cassin, Elena]] (? 1909 - June 2011), Assyriology

[[Chiera, Edward]] (5 August 1885 - 1933 ), Assyriology

[[Christian, Viktor]] (30 March 1885 - 28 May 1963), Assyriology; Archaeology

[[Clay, Albert Tobias]] (4 December 1866 - 14 September 1925), Assyriology

[[Contenau, Georges]] (9 April 1877 - 22 March 1964), Assyriology; Archaeology

[[Craig, James Alexander]] (5 March 1855 - 16 May 1932), Assyriology

===== D =====

[[Damerow, Peter]] (20 December 1939 - 20 November 2011), History of Science, Assyriology

[[Deimel, Anton, SJ]] (5 December 1865- 7 August 1954), Assyriology

[[Delaporte, Louis Joseph]] (22 October 1874 - February 1944), Assyriology; Hittitology

[[Delitzsch, Friedrich]] (3 September 1850 - 19 December 1922), Assyriology

[[Deller, Karlheinz]] (21 February 1927 - 20 December 2003), Assyriology

[[Delougaz, Pinhas]], Archaeology

[[Diakonoff, Igor Mikhailovich]] (12 January 1915 - 2 May 1999), Assyriology

[[Dijk, J. J. A. van]], Assyriology

[[Driel, Govert van]] ( - 17 October 2002), Assyriology

[[Driver, Godfrey Rolles]] (20 August 1892 - 22 April 1975), Assyriology; Semitics

===== E =====

[[Ebeling, Erich]] (21 November 1886 - 28 October 1955), Assyriology

[[Edzard, Dietz Otto]] (28 August 1930 - 2 June 2004), Assyriology

===== F =====

[[Falkenstein, Adam]] (17 September 1906 - 15 October 1966), Assyriology

[[Field, Henry]] (1902 -), Anthropology

[[Figulla, Hugo Heinrich]] (27 December 1885 - 6 February 1969), Assyriology

[[Finet, André]] (1922? - 2 May 2007), Assyriology

[[Finkelstein, Jacob Joel]] (22 March 1922 - 28 November 1974), Assyriology

[[Fish, Thomas]] (1893), Assyriology

[[Forrer, Emil O.]] (19 Feb 1894 - ), Assyriology; Hittitology

[[Fossey, Charles]] (1869 - 27 November 1946), Assyriology

[[Frankfort, Henri]] (24 February 1897 - 16 July 1954), Archaeology

[[Frayne, R. Douglas]] (20 April 1951 - December 2017), Assyriology

[[Friedrich, Johannes]] (27 August 1893 - 12 August 1972), Hittitology

===== G =====

[[Gadd, Cyril John]] (2 July 1893 - 2 December 1969), Assyriology

[[Garelli, Paul]] (23 April 1924 - 8 July 2006), Assyriology

[[Geers, Friedrich Wilhelm]] (24 January 1885 - 29 January 1955), Assyriology

[[Gelb, Ignace Jay]] (14 October 1907 - 22 December 1985), Assyriology

[[Genouillac, Henri de, Abbé]] (15 March 1881 - 20 November 1940), Assyriology

[[Goetze, Albrecht]] (11 July 1897 - 15 August 1971), Hittitology; Assyriology

[[Grotefend , Georg Friedrich]] (9 June 1775 - 15 December 1853), Assyriology

[[Gurney, Oliver Robert]] (28 January 1911 - 11 January 2001), Assyriology; Hittitology

[[Güterbock, Hans Gustav]] (27 May 1908 -), Hittitology

===== H =====

[[Hallo, William Wolfgan]] (9 marth 1928) Assyriology

[[Hallock, Richard Treadwell]] (5 April 1906 - November 20 1980), Assyriology

[[Harper, Robert Francis]] (18 October 1864 - 5/6 August 1914), Assyriology

[[Haupt, Paul]] (25 November 1858 - 15 December 1926), Assyriology; Biblical studies

[[Heidel, Alexander]] (4 February 1907 - 19 June 1955), Assyriology

[[Hilprecht, Hermann Vollrath]] (28 July 1859 - 19 March 1925), Assyriology

[[Hincks, Edward]] (19 August 1792 - 3 December 1866), Egyptology; Assyriology

[[Hinz, Walther]] (1906 - ), Iranian studies

[[Hrozny, Bedrich]] (6 May 1879 - 12 December 1952), Hittitology; Assyriology

[[Hruška, Blahoslav]] (1945 - 2 June 2008), Assyriology

[[Hussey, Mary Inda]] (17 June 1876 - 20 June 1952), Assyriology

===== I =====

===== J =====

[[Jacobsen, Thorkild]] (7 June 1904 - 2 May 1993), Assyriology

[[Jaritz, Kurt]], Assyriology

[[Jean, Charles-François]] (20 March 1874 - 15 May 1955), Assyriology

[[Jestin, Raymond R.]], Assyriology

[[Jones, Tom Bard]] (1909 -), Assyriology; Classics

===== K =====

[[Kammenhuber, Annelies]] (19 March 1922 - 24 December 1995), Hittitology

[[Kärki, Ilmari]], Assyriology

[[Keiser, Clarence Elwood]] (12 October 1884 - 21 July 1958), Assyriology

[[King, Leonard William]] (8 December 1869 - 20 August 1919), Assyriology

[[Klíma, Josef]] (16 November 1909 - 30 November 1989), Assyriology

[[Knudtzon, Jørgen Alexander]] (9 September 1854 - 7 January 1917), Assyriology

[[Koschaker, Paul]] (19 April 1879 - 1 June 1951), Assyriology

[[Kramer, Samuel Noah]] (28 September 1897 - 26 November 1990), Assyriology

[[Kraus, Fritz Rudolf]] (21 March 1910 - 19 January 1991), Assyriology

[[Kümmel, Hans Martin]] (30 December 1937 - 30 July 1986), Hittitology

[[Kupper, Jean-Robert]] (1920 -2009), Assyriology

===== L =====

[[Labat, René]] (5 June 1904 - 3 April 1974), Assyriology

[[Læssøe, Jørgen]] (1924 -), Assyriology

[[Lambert, Maurice]] (13 November 1914 - 24 May 1979), Assyriology; Iranian studies

[[Lambert, Wilfred G.]] (26 February 1926 - 9 November 2011), Assyriology

[[Georges Lampre]] (25 June 1855 - 8 May 1912)

[[Landsberger, Benno]] (21 April 1890 - 26 April 1968), Assyriology

[[Langdon, Stephen Herbert]] (8 May 1876 - 19 May 1937), Assyriology

[[Laroche, Emanuel]] (11 July 1914 - 16 June 1991), Hittitology

[[Layard, Austen Henry]] (5 March 1817 - 5 July 1894), Archaeology

[[Legrain, Léon]] (16 June 1878 - 29 October 1963), Assyriology

[[Lehmann-Haupt, Carl Friedrich]] (11 March 1861 - 24 July 1938), Assyriology

[[Lenormant, François]] (17 January 1837 - 9 December 1883), Assyriology

[[Lewy, Hildegard]] (17 November 1903 - 8 October 1969), Assyriology

[[Lewy, Julius]] (16 February 1895 - 19 June 1963), Assyriology

[[Lieberman, Stephen J.]], Assyriology

[[Limet, Henri]], (1925? - 19 August 2009), Assyriology

[[Luckenbill, Daniel David]] (21 June 1881 - 5 June 1927), Assyriology

[[Lutz, Henry Ludwig Frederick]] (16 February 1886 - 17 August 1973), Assyriology; Egyptology

===== M =====

[[Mallowan, Max Edgar Lucien]] (6 May 1904 - 19 August 1978), Archaeology

[[Martin, William James]] (25 May 1904 - 21 March 1980), Assyriology; Biblical Studies

[[Matous, Lubor]] (2 November 1908 - 2 April 1984), Assyriology

[[Meek, Theophile James]] (17 November 1881 - 19 February 1966), Assyriology

[[Meer, Petrus van der]] (30 April 1895 - 31 May 1963), Assyriology

[[Meissner, Bruno]] (25 April 1868 - 13 March 1947)	, Assyriology

[[Mellink, Machteld Johanna]] (1918 - 23 February 2006), Archaeology

[[Ménant, Joachim]] (16 April 1820 - 17 August 1899), Assyriology

[[Meriggi, Piero]] (12 January 1899 - 29 June 1982), Hittitology

[[Meyer, Eduard]] (1855 - 1930)

[[Meyer, Leon Baron de]] (1928 - 4 November 2006)

[[Morgan, Jacques de]] (3 June 1857 - 14 June 1924)

[[Moorey, Peter Roger Stuart]] (30 May 1937 - 23 December 2004), Archaeology

[[Moortgat, Anton]] (21 September 1897 - 9 October 1977), Archaeology

[[Moran, William Lambert]]

[[Müller, Manfred]] (1 June 1936 - 18 September 2000)

===== N =====

[[Naster, Paul]] (19 December 1913 - 22 June 1998), Assyriology; Archaeology

[[Neugebauer, Otto]] (26 May 1899 - 19 Febraury 1990), Assyriology

[[Nöldeke, Theodor]] (2 March 1836 - 25 December 1930), Semitics

[[Nougayrol, Jean]] (1900 - 23 January 1975), Assyriology

===== O =====

[[Oberhuber, Karl]] (31 October 1915 - 4 January 1997), Assyriology

[[Olmstead, Albert Ten Eyck]] (1880 - 1945), Assyriology

[[Oppenheim, Adolf Leo]] (7 June 1904 - 21 July 1974), Assyriology

[[Oppert, Jules]] (1825- 1905), Assyriology

[[Otten, Heinrich]] (27 December 1913 - 8 April 2012), Hittitology

[[Ozguc, Tahsin]] (1916 - 28 October 2005), Archaeology

===== P =====

[[Parrot, André]] (1901 - 24 August 1980)	, Archaeology

[[Petschow, Herbert P. H.]] (26 December 1909 - 28 June 1991), Assyriology

[[Pfeiffer, Robert Henry]] (14 February 1892 - 16 March 1958), Assyriology; Biblical Studies

[[Pinches, Theophilus Goldridge]], Assyriology

[[Pingree, David Edwin]] (2 January 1933 - 11 November 2005), Assyriology

[[Poebel, Arno]] (26 January 1881 - 3 March 1958), Assyriology

===== Q =====

===== R =====

[[Radau, Hugo]] (1873 -), Assyriology

[[Rawlinson, Henry Creswicke]] (1810 - 1895), Assyriology

[[Reiner, Erica]] (1924 - 31 December 2005), Assyriology

[[Römer, Willem Hendrik Philibert|Römer, Willem Hendrik Philibert]] (1928 -), Assyriology

===== S =====

[[Saggs, Henry W.F.]] (2 December 1920 - 31 August 2005), Assyriology

[[Salonen, Armas]] (1915 - 22 October 1981), Assyriology

[[Salonen, Erkki]], Assyriology

[[San Nicoló, Mariano]] (20 August 1887 - 15 May 1955), Assyriology

[[Sayce, Archibald Henry]] (25 September 1845- 4 Febraury 1933), Assyriology

[[Scheil, Jean-Vincent]] (10 June 1858 - 21 September 1940), Assyriology

[[Schneider, Nikolaus]] (29 November 1884 - 6 March 1953), Assyriology

[[Schott, Albert]] (1901 - ), Assyriology

[[Schrader, Eberhard]] (1836-1908), Assyriology

[[Schroeder, Otto]] (1851 - 2 February 1928), Assyriology

[[Shilejko, Woldemar Kazimirovich]] (14 February 1891 - 15 October 1930), Assyriology

[[Sjöberg, Åke W.]] (1 August 1924 - 8 August 2014), Assyriology

[[Smith, George]] (1840 - 1876), Assyriology

[[Sollberger, Edmond]], Assyriology

[[Sommer, Ferdinand]]

[[Soucek, Vladimir]] (1 June 1928 - 9 June 1990), Hittitology

[[Speiser, Ephraim Avigdor]] (24 January 1902 - 15 June 1965), Assyriology; Biblical Studies

[[Speleers, Louis]]	   	

[[Stephens, Ferris J.]] (26 December 1893 - 31 October 1969), Assyriology

[[Strassmaier, Johann Nepomucen]] (1846 - 1920)

[[Streck, Maximilian]] (1873 - 25 March 1945), Assyriology

[[Struve, V. V.]] (1889 – 15 September 1965), Assyriology

[[Szlechter, Émile]], Assyriology

[[Šilejko, Vladimir Kazimirovich]] (14 February 1891 – 15 October 1930), Assyriology
===== T =====

[[Tadmor, Hayim]] (18 November 1923 - 11 December 2005), Assyriology

[[Tallqvist, Knut Leonard]] (1865 - 16 August 1949), Assyriology

[[Thureau-Dangin, François]] (3 January 1872 - 24 January 1944), Assyriology

===== U =====

[[Unger, Eckhard]] (11 April 1885 - 24 July 1966), Archaeology

[[Ungnad, Arthur]] (1879 - 26 April 1945), Assyriology

===== V =====

[[Vaiman, A. A.]] (12 July 1922 - 1 April 2013), Assyriology

[[Vaux, R. de]]

[[Virolleaud, Charles]] (2 July 1879 - 17 December 1968), Assyriology

[[von Oppenheim, Max]] (1860 - 14 November 1946), Archaeology

[[von Soden, Wolfram]] (19 June 1908 - 6 October 1996), Assyriology

===== W =====

[[Waterman, Leroy]] (1875 - 1972), Assyriology; Biblical Studies

[[Weidner, Ernst F.]] (7 October 1891 - 8 February 1976 ), Assyriology

[[Weissbach, Franz Heinrich]] (1865 - 20 February 1944), Assyriology

[[Westbrook, Raymond]] (1946 - 23 July 2009), Assyriology

[[Winckler, Hugo]] (1863 - 1913), Assyriology

[[Wiseman, Donald John]], Assyriology

[[Witzel, Maurus (Adelbert)]] (3 April 1882 - 23 January 1968), Assyriology

[[Woolley, Charles Leonard]] (17 April 1880 - 20 February 1960), Archaeology

===== Y =====

[[Young, Theodore Cuyler Jr.]] (30 March 1934 - 7 February 2006), Archaeology

===== Z =====

[[Zimmern, Heinrich]] (14 July 1862 - 13 February 1931), Assyriology