Oppert, Gustav Salomon, 1836-1908
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Name (Latin)
Oppert, Gustav Salomon, 1836-1908
Date of birth
1836-07-30
Date of death
1908-03-17
Associated country
India
Field of activity
Sanskrit
Comparative linguistics
Associate group
Presidency College
Occupation
professor of sanskrit and comparative philology
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His The Madras journal of literature and science.
- His On the original inhabitants of Bharatvarṣa, or, India, 1986:t.p. (Gustav Oppert, Ph. D.; prof. of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology, Presidency Coll. Madras, Telugu transl. to Govt.)
Wikipedia description:
Gustav Solomon Oppert, (30 July 1836 – 1 March 1908) was a German Indologist and Sanskritist. He was a professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology, Presidency College, Madras, a Telugu translator to government, and a curator in the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library. He was a professor in Madras from 1872 to 1893. He was also editor of the Madras Journal of Literature and Science from 1878 to 1882. After traveling in north India from 1893 to 1894, he returned to Europe in 1894.
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