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Vladislav Ardzinba
President of Abkhazia (1945-2010)
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Bedřich Hrozný
Czech archeologist, linguist and orientalist (1879-1952)
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Halet Çambel
Turkish archaeologist (1916–2014)
Tamaz Gamkrelidze
Georgian academic (1929–2021)
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Soviet linguist (1929-2017)
Hittitology
Hittitology is the study of the Hittites, an ancient Anatolian people that established an empire around Hattusa in the 2nd millennium BCE. It combines aspects of the archaeology, history, philology, and art history of the Hittite civilisation. There are two universities in Turkey with a Hittitology major studies besides some minors and chairs, one of Istanbul University and Ankara University.
Jørgen Alexander Knudtzon
Norwegian historian and linguist (1854–1917)
Trevor R. Bryce
Australian Hittitologist (born 1940)
Nikolay Nikolskiy
Russian historian and ethnographer (1877–1959)
Helmuth Theodor Bossert
German art historian and archaeologist (1889–1961)
Jaan Puhvel
American-Estonian linguist (born 1932)
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Edgar Howard Sturtevant
American linguist (1875–1952)
Hans Gustav Güterbock
German-American hittitologist (1908-2000)
Johannes Friedrich
German linguist (1893-1972)
Itamar Singer
Romanian-born Israeli historian (1946-2012)
Marko Snoj
Slovenian linguist
Albrecht Goetze
American historian (1897–1971)
Sedat Alp
Turkish archaeologist (1913–2006)
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Oliver Gurney
British Hittitologist (1911-2001)
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Harry A. Hoffner, Jr.
Hittitologist at the University of Chicago (1934-2015)
Alwin Kloekhorst
Dutch linguist
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Hans Ehelolf
German Hittitologist (1881–1939)