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(Redirected from J. Harmatta) Hungarian linguist (1917 – 2004)

The native form of this personal name is Harmatta János. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
János Harmatta
Born(1917-10-02)2 October 1917
Hódmezővásárhely, Kingdom of Hungary
Died24 July 2004(2004-07-24) (aged 86)
Budapest, Hungary
NationalityHungarian
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János Harmatta (2 October 1917 – 24 July 2004) was a Hungarian linguist. He deciphered the Parthian ostraca and papyri of Dura-Europos and was the first to decipher a major Bactrian inscription.

He taught as a professor at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Literary works

  • Harmatta János (1917-): Forrástanulmányok Herodotos Skythika-jához = Quellenstudien zu den Skythika des Herodot / irta Harmatta János ()

References and sources

References
  1. Ritoók, Zsigmond. (1997) "The contribution of Hungary to international classical scholarship", Hungarian Studies, 12. Retrieved 12 March 2014. Archived 2014-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
Sources
  • Harmatta János (1917-): Forrástanulmányok Herodotos Skythika-jához = Quellenstudien zu den Skythika des Herodot / irta Harmatta János
  • Ferenczy Endre (1912-1990): Az ókori Róma története : / Ferenczy Endre, Maróti Egon, Hahn István; szerk. Harmatta János
  • Szabó Miklós (1940-): Hellasz fénykora : Görögország az i.e. V. században / Szabó Miklós;
  • Studies in the sources on the history of Pre-Islamic Central Asia / ; ed. by J. Harmatta
  • Prolegomena to the sources on the history of Pre-Islamic Central Asia / ; ed. by J. Harmatta
Herder Prize laureates
1964–1970
1971–1980
1981–1990
1991–2000
2001–2006


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