Francis Llewellyn Griffith
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Francis Llewellyn Griffith was a British Egyptologist and philologist known for his pioneering research on ancient Egyptian and related Nubian languages and inscriptions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Francis Llewellyn Griffith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6089942 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Francis Llewellyn Griffith Context triple: [Meroitic script, deciphermentContributor, Francis Llewellyn Griffith]
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Francis Graham-Smith
Francis Graham-Smith is a British astronomer noted for his work in radio astronomy and for serving as the Astronomer Royal.
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George Ambrose Lloyd
George Ambrose Lloyd was a British colonial administrator and politician who served as Governor of Bombay and later as Governor of Bengal during the early 20th century.
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J. F. C. Harrison
J. F. C. Harrison was a British social historian known for his influential studies of Victorian society, popular education, and millenarian movements.
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Alfred Brumwell Thomas
Alfred Brumwell Thomas was a British architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, noted for his grand civic buildings in the Edwardian Baroque style.
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Francis Henry Brown
Francis Henry Brown was a 19th-century American physician best known for his pioneering role in establishing pediatric care in Boston, including helping to found Boston Children’s Hospital.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Francis Llewellyn Griffith Target entity description: Francis Llewellyn Griffith was a British Egyptologist and philologist known for his pioneering research on ancient Egyptian and related Nubian languages and inscriptions.
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A.
Francis Graham-Smith
Francis Graham-Smith is a British astronomer noted for his work in radio astronomy and for serving as the Astronomer Royal.
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B.
George Ambrose Lloyd
George Ambrose Lloyd was a British colonial administrator and politician who served as Governor of Bombay and later as Governor of Bengal during the early 20th century.
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C.
J. F. C. Harrison
J. F. C. Harrison was a British social historian known for his influential studies of Victorian society, popular education, and millenarian movements.
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D.
Alfred Brumwell Thomas
Alfred Brumwell Thomas was a British architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, noted for his grand civic buildings in the Edwardian Baroque style.
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E.
Francis Henry Brown
Francis Henry Brown was a 19th-century American physician best known for his pioneering role in establishing pediatric care in Boston, including helping to found Boston Children’s Hospital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptologist
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human ⓘ philologist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
study of Nubia
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study of ancient Egypt ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1862-05-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1934-03-18 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Oxford
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surface form:
Oxford University
The Queen's College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| familyName | Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Egyptology
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Nubian studies ⓘ ancient Egyptian language ⓘ epigraphy ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| fullName | Francis Llewellyn Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
history
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linguistics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on Nubian languages
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research on ancient Egyptian language ⓘ study of Egyptian inscriptions ⓘ study of Nubian inscriptions ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
advancement of the study of Meroitic inscriptions
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pioneering research on Nubian languages ⓘ pioneering research on ancient Egyptian language ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Walter Bryan Emery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Catalogue of the Demotic Papyri in the John Rylands Library
NERFINISHED
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Meroitic Inscriptions NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nubian Texts of the Christian Period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Egyptologist
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philologist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brighton
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Kate Bradbury Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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