Erica Reiner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Erica Reiner

American assyriologist

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1924

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Date of Death: 31-Dec-2005

Profession: university teacher, assyriologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Erica Reiner

  • Erica Reiner (4 August 1924 – 31 December 2005) was an American Assyriologist and author.
  • From 1974, she was Editor of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, which was published in 21 volumes over 55 years, being completed in 2011 after her death.
  • Reiner was associated with the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago.
  • Her work concentrated on developing the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, the basic reference work for understanding the Akkadian language, the predominant language of Mesopotamia from 2400 BC to 100 AD.

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