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Meinhof, Carl, 1857-1944

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Personal name headingMeinhof, Carl, 1857-1944
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Associated countryGermany
Associated placeAfrica
Birth date1857-07-23
Death date1944-02-10
Field of activityAfrica--Languages
Profession or occupationLinguists Authors
Found inCarl Meinhof, das Leben des ersten Ordinarius für Afrikanistik, 2022.
Britannica, March 16, 2022 (Carl Meinhof (b. July 23, 1857, Barzwitz, near Schlawe, Pomerania, Prussia - died Feb. 10, 1944, Greifswald, Ger.) German scholar of African languages and one of the first to give them scientific treatment; he studied primarily the Bantu languages but also Hottentot, Bushman, and Hamitic)
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