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📜#OTD in 1922, brilliant Russian linguist & ethnographer Yuri #Knorozov was born. ☝️ He gained fame for a groundbreaking new approach to decipher the writing system of the pre-Columbian #Maya civilization, thus enabling many ancient inscriptions to be read in their entirety. https://t.co/MCCn1J6AqW — PolitiTweet.org