PugJesus@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYuri Knorozov, Soviet linguist who was instrumental in decoding Mayan script, holding his co-author, Asya, 1980s?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down12
arrow-up1264arrow-down1external-linkYuri Knorozov, Soviet linguist who was instrumental in decoding Mayan script, holding his co-author, Asya, 1980s?lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squaremashbooq@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·2 years ago Knorozov was born in the village of Yuzhny near Kharkiv, at that time the capital of the newly formed Ukrainian SSR