LC control no. | n 85010405 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Donner, Otto, 1835-1909 |
Variant(s) | Donner, O. (Otto), 1835-1909 |
Associated country | Finland |
Birth date | 1835-12-15 |
Death date | 1909-09-17 |
Place of birth | Kokkola (Finland) |
Place of death | Helsinki (Finland) |
Field of activity | Linguistics Education Political science |
Affiliation | Helsingin yliopisto |
Profession or occupation | College teachers Politicians |
Found in | A brief sketch of the Scottish families in Finland and Sweden, 1884: t.p. (Otto Donner) Lieder der Lappen, 1876: t.p. (O. Donner) Wikipedia, viewed 5 Oct. 2018 (Otto Donner (15 December 1835, Kokkola - 17 September 1909, Helsinki) was a Finnish linguist and politician. He was professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Indo-European linguistics at the University of Helsinki, but also studied the Finno-Ugric languages. He was a member of the Diet of Finland 1877-1905, and minister of education 1905-1908. He was also influential in the founding of the Finno-Ugrian Society in 1883.) NUC pre-1956 (Donner, Otto, 1835-1909) |
Associated language | fin san |