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When did Champollion die?

  • 1832

  • 1820

  • 1840

  • 1850

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Champollion died in 1832 at the age of 41. He was a French philologist and Egyptologist who is best known for deciphering the Rosetta Stone, which allowed scholars to understand hieroglyphics and unlock the secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization. Champollion's work laid the foundation for the field of Egyptology and had a profound impact on our understanding of the ancient world.
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