Simo Parpola

Simo Parpola
Simo Parpola in 1993
Born
Simo Kaarlo Antero Parpola

(1943-07-04) 4 July 1943 (age 81)
NationalityFinnish
OccupationAssyriologist
TitleExtraordinary Professor of Assyriology
RelativesAsko Parpola (brother)
Academic work
DisciplineAssyriology
InstitutionsUniversity of Helsinki (retired)

Simo Kaarlo Antero Parpola (born 4 July 1943) is a Finnish Assyriologist specializing in the Neo-Assyrian Empire and Professor emeritus of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki (retired fall 2009).