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Also Known As Friedrich Karl Brugmann
Born March 16, 1849 • Wiesbaden • Germany
Died June 29, 1919 (aged 70) • Leipzig • Germany
Founder “Indogermanische Forschungen”
Notable Works “Outline of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-Germanic Languages”
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