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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>John Chadwick</b> (* <a href="21._Mai" title="21. Mai">21. Mai</a> <a href="1920" title="1920">1920</a> in East Sheen, <a href="London_Borough_of_Richmond_upon_Thames" title="London Borough of Richmond upon Thames">Richmond upon Thames</a>; † <a href="24._November" title="24. November">24. November</a> <a href="1998" title="1998">1998</a> in <a href="Royston_(Hertfordshire)" title="Royston (Hertfordshire)">Royston</a>) war ein britischer <a href="Altphilologe" class="mw-redirect" title="Altphilologe">Altphilologe</a>, <a href="Mykenologie" class="mw-redirect" title="Mykenologie">Mykenologe</a> und <a href="Kryptologie" title="Kryptologie">Kryptologe</a>.
</p><p>Chadwick wurde an der <a href="St_Paul%E2%80%99s_School" class="mw-redirect" title="St Paul’s School">St Paul’s School</a> und am <a href="Corpus_Christi_College_(Cambridge)" title="Corpus Christi College (Cambridge)">Corpus Christi College</a> der <a href="Universit%C3%A4t_Cambridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Universität Cambridge">Universität Cambridge</a> ausgebildet. Im <a href="Zweiter_Weltkrieg" title="Zweiter Weltkrieg">Zweiten Weltkrieg</a> übernahm er geheimdienstliche Aufgaben bei der <a href="Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>. 1944 wurde er nach <a href="Bletchley_Park" title="Bletchley Park">Bletchley Park</a> versetzt, wo er <a href="Japanische_Sprache" title="Japanische Sprache">Japanisch</a> lernte und kodierte Botschaften von Vertretern der <a href="Kaiserlich_Japanische_Marine" title="Kaiserlich Japanische Marine">Japanischen Marine</a> in <a href="Stockholm" title="Stockholm">Stockholm</a> und <a href="Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a> <a href="Entzifferung#Entzifferung_in_der_Kryptologie" title="Entzifferung">entzifferte</a>. Nach Kriegsende kehrte er nach Cambridge zurück, schloss sein Studium in <a href="Klassische_Philologie" title="Klassische Philologie">klassischer Philologie</a> ab und war dort von 1969 bis zu seiner Emeritierung 1984 der vierte und letzte Perceval Maitland Laurence Reader in Classics. 1967 wurde er Mitglied (<a href="Fellow" title="Fellow">Fellow</a>) der <a href="British_Academy" title="British Academy">British Academy</a> und 1985 auswärtiges Mitglied der <a href="Acad%C3%A9mie_des_inscriptions_et_belles-lettres" title="Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres">Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres</a>.
</p><p>Gemeinsam mit <a href="Michael_Ventris" title="Michael Ventris">Michael Ventris</a> entzifferte er 1952 anhand der Vorarbeiten von <a href="Alice_Kober" title="Alice Kober">Alice Kober</a> und <a href="Emmett_Leslie_Bennett" title="Emmett Leslie Bennett">Emmett Leslie Bennett</a> die Silbenschrift <a href="Linear_B" class="mw-redirect" title="Linear B">Linear B</a>, eine frühe Schrift des <a href="Mykenisches_Griechisch" title="Mykenisches Griechisch">mykenischen Griechisch</a>. In der weiteren Entschlüsselung der Schriftdokumente, größtenteils Tontäfelchen, wurde er von seiner Schülerin <a href="Lydia_Baumbach" title="Lydia Baumbach">Lydia Baumbach</a> unterstützt.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Auszeichnungen">Auszeichnungen</h2></div>
<ul><li>1990: Ehrendoktorwürde der <a href="Universit%C3%A4t_Salzburg" title="Universität Salzburg">Universität Salzburg</a></li>
<li>1992: <a href="%C3%96sterreichisches_Ehrenzeichen_f%C3%BCr_Wissenschaft_und_Kunst" class="mw-redirect" title="Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst">Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst</a></li>
<li>1997: Internationaler <a href="Antonio-Feltrinelli-Preis" title="Antonio-Feltrinelli-Preis">Antonio-Feltrinelli-Preis</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schriften_(Auswahl)"><span id="Schriften_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Schriften (Auswahl)</h2></div>
<ul><li>mit Michael Ventris: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/628239"><i>Evidence for Greek Dialect in the Mycenaean Archives</i></a>. In: <i><a href="The_Journal_of_Hellenic_Studies" title="The Journal of Hellenic Studies">The Journal of Hellenic Studies</a></i> 73, 1953, 84–103.</li>
<li>mit Michael Ventris: <i>Documents in Mycenaean Greek.</i> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1956, ISBN 0-521-08558-6; second edition 1973.</li>
<li>mit <a href="Emmett_Leslie_Bennett" title="Emmett Leslie Bennett">Emmett Leslie Bennett</a>, Michael Ventris: <i>The Knossos Tablets. A revised transliteration of all the texts in Mycenaean Greek recoverable from Evans' excavations of 1900–1904 based on independent examination.</i> London 1956 (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Supplementary Papers, 2) – Rez. von: Leonard Robert Palmer, in: Gnomon 29, 1957, 113–117.
<ul><li>mit Emmett Leslie Bennett, Michael Ventris: <i>The Knossos Tablets. A revised transliteration of all the texts in Mycenaean Greek recoverable from Evans' excavations of 1900–1904 based on independent examination.</i> Second edition with corrections and additions by John Chadwick with the assistance of Fred W. Householder Jr. London 1959 (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Supplement no. 7) – Rez. von: Joshua Whatmough, in: Classical Philology 57, 1962, 244–246.</li>
<li>mit <a href="John_Tyrell_Killen" title="John Tyrell Killen">John Tyrell Killen</a>: <i>The Knossos Tablets: A Transliteration of All the Texts in Linear B Script Found at Knossos, Crete, Based Upon a New Collation of Photographs and Originals.</i> University of London, Institute of Classical Studies, London, 3. Auflage 1964 (Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, supplement no. 15).</li>
<li>mit John Tyrell Killen, <a href="Jean-Pierre_Olivier" title="Jean-Pierre Olivier">Jean-Pierre Olivier</a>: <i>The Knossos Tablets: A Transliteration.</i> Cambridge UP, Cambridge, 4. Auflage 1971. – (Die fünfte Auflage wurde 1989 von John Tyrell Killen und Jean Pierre Olivier herausgegeben.)</li></ul></li>
<li><i>The Decipherment of Linear B.</i> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1958, ISBN 0-521-39830-4 (paperback); second edition 1990, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=TD8YAlh_XHwC&amp;printsec=frontcover">Auszüge online</a>.</li>
<li><i>The Mycenaean World.</i> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1976, ISBN 0-521-29037-6.
<ul><li>Deutsche Übersetzung: <i>Die mykenische Welt.</i> Reclam, Stuttgart 1979. ISBN 3-15-010282-0.</li></ul></li>
<li>(Hrsg., mit <a href="Louis_Godart" title="Louis Godart">Louis Godart</a>, <a href="John_Tyrell_Killen" title="John Tyrell Killen">John Tyrell Killen</a>, Jean-Pierre Olivier, <a href="Anna_Sacconi" title="Anna Sacconi">Anna Sacconi</a>, <a href="Jannis_Sakellarakis" title="Jannis Sakellarakis">Jannis Athanasiu Sakellarakis</a>): <i>Corpus of Mycenaean Inscriptions from Knossos.</i> 4 Bde., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1987–1999, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.de/books?id=fdyxXfeX6gIC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;hl=de#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">Auszüge Bd. 1 online</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.de/books?id=jKJOAAAAIAAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;hl=de#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">Auszüge Bd. 2 online</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.ca/books/about/Corpus_of_Mycenaean_Inscriptions_from_Kn.html?id=tUOvPwAACAAJ">Bibliographischer Nachweis Bd. 3</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://books.google.de/books?id=KO6T82zI8noC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;hl=de#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">Auszüge Bd. 4 online</a>.</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literatur">Literatur</h2></div>
<ul><li>John Tyrell Killen, <a href="Anna_Morpurgo_Davies" title="Anna Morpurgo Davies">Anna Morpurgo Davies</a>: <i>John Chadwick 1920–1998.</i> In: Proceedings of the British Academy 115, 2002, 133–165.</li>
<li>John Tyrell Killen, <a href="Jos%C3%A9_L._Melena" class="mw-redirect" title="José L. Melena">José L. Melena</a>, Jean-Pierre Olivier (Hrsg.): <i>Studies in Mycenaean and classical Greek presented to John Chadwick.</i> Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca 1987 (Minos, 20–22).</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&amp;query=118888757">Literatur von und über John Chadwick</a> im Katalog der <a href="Deutsche_Nationalbibliothek" title="Deutsche Nationalbibliothek">Deutschen Nationalbibliothek</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.idref.fr/030339197">Literatur von und über John Chadwick</a> im <a href="Syst%C3%A8me_universitaire_de_documentation" title="Système universitaire de documentation">SUDOC</a>-Katalog (Verbund französischer Universitätsbibliotheken)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bletchleypark.org.uk/roll-of-honour/certificate/1610.pdf">John Chadwick</a> in der <a href="Ehrenrolle" title="Ehrenrolle">Ehrenrolle</a> <i>(Roll of Honour)</i> von Bletchley Park</li>
<li>University of Cambridge, Faculty of Classics: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/research/projects/mycep/decipherment/chadwick"><i>John Chadwick, 1920–1998: Classical Philologist, Lexicographer and Linear B Scholar</i></a></li>
<li>Jean Aitchison: <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-john-chadwick-1189033.html">Obituary: John Chadwick</a>.</i> In: <a href="The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a>, Friday 4 December 1998.</li>
<li>Dan van der Vat: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://linguistlist.org/issues/9/9-1719.html#dir"><i>"The ancient Greeks had a pictogram for it" – John Chadwick, 1920–1998. Obituary</i></a>. In: <a href="The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a>, 3 December 1998, S. 22; wieder abgedruckt in: Linguist List 9.1719, Fri Dec 4 1998.</li></ul>
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