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He studied Egyptology atHumboldt University of Berlin under Adolf Erman. He later taught and became a professor of Egyptology at Humboldt University.[2]
After World War II, Grapow continued to work towards the completion of theDictionary of the Egyptian Language. After its publication, he concentrated on studying ancient Egyptian texts that dealt with medicine.[4]
In 1947, together withRichard Hartmann andDiedrich Westermann, he founded the Institute for Oriental Research at theBerlin Academy and was appointed its director in 1956 as the successor to Richard Hartmann.