John Chadwick, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Chadwick

English linguist and classical scholar

Date of Birth: 21-May-1920

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 24-Nov-1998

Profession: university teacher, classical scholar, classical philologist, mykenologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

John Chadwick, (21 May 1920 – 24 November 1998) was an English linguist and classical scholar who, with Michael Ventris, was most notable for the decipherment of Linear B.