George Smith (26 March 1840 – 19 August 1876) was a pioneering English Assyriologist who first discovered and translated the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the oldest-known written works of literature.
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George Smith 26 March 1840 Chelsea, London, England
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Died |
19 August 1876 (aged 36) Aleppo, Syria
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