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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Frenchman and Egyptologist who studied the Rosetta Stone and in 1821 became the first person to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics (1790-1832);
[syn: Champollion, Jean Francois Champollion]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Jean Francois Champollion
    n 1: Frenchman and Egyptologist who studied the Rosetta Stone
         and in 1821 became the first person to decipher Egyptian
         hieroglyphics (1790-1832) [syn: Champollion, Jean
         Francois Champollion]