August Schleicher: Quick Facts


Facts

Born February 19, 1821 • Meiningen
Died December 6, 1868 (aged 47) • Jena • Prussia
Notable Works “Handbuch der litauischen Sprache”
Subjects Of Study comparative linguistics • family-tree classification • Greek language • Indo-European languages • Latin language • Lithuanian language • Proto-Indo-European language • Sanskrit language • grammar • language

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Hermann Collitz
American linguist
Bopp
Franz Bopp
German philologist
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August Fick
German linguist
Berthold Delbrück
Berthold Delbrück
German linguist
Wackernagel, Jacob
Jacob Wackernagel
Swiss linguist
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Theodor Benfey
German scholar
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Paul Kretschmer
German linguist
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George Of Trebizond
Byzantine humanist
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Antoine Meillet
French linguist
Madvig, drawing by Emilius-Ditlev Baerentzen, c. 1845; in Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
Johan Nicolai Madvig
Danish scholar
Pott, August
August Pott
German linguist
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August Leskien
German linguist
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Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke
Swiss-German linguist
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Otto von Böhtlingk
Russian linguist
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Friedrich Christian Diez
German scholar
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Adalbert Kuhn
German scholar
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Eduard Hermann
German linguist
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Ferdinand Sommer
German linguist
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Wilhelm Streitberg
German linguist
Hirt
Hermann Hirt
German linguist