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Philology: Quick Facts

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Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
Ortiz, Fernando
Fernando Ortiz
Cuban anthropologist
August Schleicher
August Schleicher
German linguist
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Joaquim Dias Cordeiro da Matta
Angolan scholar
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August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
German poet
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Hermann Collitz
American linguist
Pott, August
August Pott
German linguist
Bopp
Franz Bopp
German philologist
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Claudius Salmasius
French scholar
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Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin
German philologist
Bossert, 1940
Helmuth Theodor Bossert
German archaeologist
Boucher, Jonathan
Jonathan Boucher
English clergyman
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Johannes Peder Ejler Pedersen
Danish scholar
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Pavel Josef Šafařík
Czech philologist
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Sophus Bugge
Norwegian philologist
Hasdeu
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
Romanian scholar
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Antoine Court de Gébelin
French scholar and writer
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Árni Magnússon
Scandinavian philologist
Bridel, etching after a portrait by Franz Doyen, c. 1800
Philippe-Sirice Bridel
Swiss author
Peter Mark Roget
Peter Mark Roget
English physician and philologist

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