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George Smith

English assyriologist (1840–1876).

Born March 26th, 1840 in Chelsea.

Died August 19th, 1876 at 36 years old in Aleppo (dysentery).

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, assyriologist, orientalist, writer

A normal human being does not want the Kingdom of Heaven: he wants life on earth to continue. George Orwell