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Rawlinson, Henry, Sir, 1810-1895

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Personal name headingRawlinson, Henry, Sir, 1810-1895
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Variant(s)Rawlinson, H. C. (Henry Creswicke), 1810-1895
Rawlinson, Henry Creswicke, Sir, 1810-1895
Rawlinson, Henry Creswicke, Sir, bart., 1810-1895
Birth date1810-05-05
Death date1895-03-05
Field of activityAssyriology Politics, Practical
AffiliationEast India Company. Army
Profession or occupationAssyriologists Asianists
Found inInscription of Tiglath Pileser I., King of Assyria, B.C. 1150, 1857: title page (translated by Sir Henry Rawlinson)
The History of Herodotus, 1858: title page (Col. Sir Henry Rawlinson, K.C.B)
Notes on a newly-discovered clay cylinder of Cyrus the Great, 1880 title page (H. C. Rawlinson)
Wikipedia, 8 February 2017 (Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet, GCB, FRS (5 April 1810 - 5 March 1895) was a British East India Company army officer, politician and Orientalist, sometimes described as the Father of Assyriology)