LC control no. | n 50023494 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Steingass, F. (Francis), 1825-1903 |
Variant(s) | Steingass, Francis Joseph, 1825-1903 |
Associated country | Germany Great Britain |
Associated place | Birmingham (England) Woking (England) |
Birth date | 1825-03-16 |
Death date | 1903-01 |
Place of birth | Frankfurt am Main (Germany) |
Field of activity | Languages, Modern Oriental languages |
Affiliation | Oriental Institute (Woking, England) |
Profession or occupation | College teachers Linguists |
Found in | English-Arabic dictionary, 1978: t.p. (F. Steingass) Wikipedia, viewed June 5, 2018 Francis Joseph Steingass (Born March 16, 1825 in Frankfurt am Main, died January 1903. British linguist and orientalist of German Jewish descent. He completed his education, including the Ph.D., in Munich, Germany. Later he was professor of Modern Languages at Birmingham, Professor of Modern Languages and Resident Lecturer on Arabic Languages, Literature & Law at the Oriental Institute, Woking. He published a number of Persian-English, Arabic-English and English-Arabic dictionaries.) |