Background
LAESSOE, Jorgen was born on June 2, 1924 in Driby. Son of Albert and Karen (nee Stroyer) Laessoe.
LAESSOE, Jorgen was born on June 2, 1924 in Driby. Son of Albert and Karen (nee Stroyer) Laessoe.
University of Copenhagen. People of Ancient Assyria 1963, Polish editor Ludy Asvrii 1973), Babylon 1966, Det forste assyriske imperium 1966.
Assistant Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago 1948-1951. Association Professor Assyriology, University of Copenhagen 1951-1953, Association Professor 1953-1957, Professor 87, Professor Emeritus since 1987. Also Assistant Professor, of Assyriology, University of California, Berkeley 1953-1955.
Professor, of Assyriology, University of California, Berkeley 1966-1967.
Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford 1970-1971.
Epigraphist) of the excavations at Nimrud, Iraq 1956-1960, also at Tell Rimah, Iraq 1964. Scandinavian Jt. Expedition to Sudanese Nubia 1961-1963. Royal Danish Academy.
Married Herdis Elsie Aaberg in 1949.