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German linguist and Iranologist (born 1939) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rüdiger Schmitt (born 1 July 1939)[1] is a German linguist, Iranologist, and educator. He was a professor of Comparative Indo-European Philology and Indo-Iranian Studies at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, from 1979 until 2004.[2]
Rüdiger Schmitt | |
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Born | Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany | July 1, 1939
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Würzburg |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Saarland University |
Main interests | Linguistics and Iranian studies |
He studied comparative linguistics of Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, and classical languages in University of Würzburg in 1958. He studied under Manfred Mayrhofer.[2]
He has written many articles in Encyclopaedia Iranica.
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