Krappe, Alexander Haggerty, 1894-1947

LC control no.	n 79107801
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Krappe, Alexander Haggerty, 1894-1947 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Krappe, A. H., 1894-1947 Krappe, Alexander H., 1894-1947 Haggerty Krappe, Alexander, 1894-1947 Krappe, Alexandre Haggerty, 1894-1947
Located	Berlin (Germany) Chicago (Ill.)
Birth date	1894-07-06
Death date	1947-11-30
Place of birth	Boston (Mass.)
Place of death	Iowa City (Iowa)
Field of activity	Translating and interpreting Folklore Philology Ethnology
Affiliation	Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin University of Iowa University of Chicago
Profession or occupation	Translators Folklorists Philologists Ethnologists
Found in	His Alliteration in the Chanson de Roland and in the Carmen de prodicione Guenonis, 1921. Schmidt, Werner. Zum Faktor Feuchtigkeit bei der Herrichtung und Keimung des Kiefersamens, 1936, via Google Books, April 25, 2020: title page ("Translated from the German by A.H. Krappe, February, 1936") Wikipedia, April 25, 2020 ("Alexander Haggerty Krappe (6 July 1894-30 November 1947) was a folklorist and author. Along with Francis Peabody Magoun, he was the first translator of folktales collected by the Brothers Grimm into the English language. He was also a linguist, teacher, translator of scientific and other materials, a Roman philologist, a comparative mythologist, a classicist and Scandinavianist"; born in Boston, Mass.; educated in Germany after his parents' divorce and attended University of Berlin; later studied at University of Iowa and University of Chicago; Ph. D. in 1919; died in Iowa City, Iowa Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, April 23, 2020 (Krappe, Alexander Haggerty; other names: Krappe, Alexander H.; Haggerty Krappe, Alexander; Krappe, A. H.; (erroneous form); life dates: 1894-1947; occupations: Romanist, ethnologist; other information: grew up in Germany, in the USA from 1917)
Associated language	eng