Hans Ehelolf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hans Ehelolf

German Hittitologist

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1881

Place of Birth: Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 29-May-1939

Profession: historian, university teacher, Hittitologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Hans Wilhelm Heinrich Ehelolf (July 30, 1881 – May 29, 1939) was a German Hittitologist.
He was born in Hanover, Lower Saxony.
He began his oriental studies in Marburg, focusing on Assyriology, Semitic linguistics, Indology, and Biblical exegesis.
He wrote a PhD thesis entitled Ein Wortfolgeprinzip im Assyrisch-Babylonischen and received his degree on July 29, 1914.
Ehelolf served in World War I and was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class and the Turkish Iron Crescent.