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Michael Ventris

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1922–1956 · British architect and linguist (1922-1956)

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Biography Michael Ventris (1922–1956) — British architect and linguist (1922-1956). Michael Ventris worked as philologist, linguist, classical scholar and architect and is associated with United Kingdom. Their documented life spans the years 1922 to 1956, born in Wheathampstead, died in London. Disciplines philologist, linguist, classical…

Biography

Michael Ventris (1922–1956) — British architect and linguist (1922-1956).

Michael Ventris worked as philologist, linguist, classical scholar and architect and is associated with United Kingdom. Their documented life spans the years 1922 to 1956, born in Wheathampstead, died in London.

Disciplines philologist, linguist, classical scholar, architect
Born 1922, Wheathampstead
Died 1956, London
Nationality United Kingdom

Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

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