Theodor Benfey: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | January 28, 1809 • Germany |
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| Died | June 26, 1881 (aged 72) • Göttingen • Germany |
| Subjects Of Study | comparative linguistics • Sanskrit language • grammar |
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