Karl Lachmann

Karl Lachmann

male, deceased (1851)
Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann (March 4, 1793 - March 13, 1851), was a German philologist and critic
Ernst Robert Curtius

Ernst Robert Curtius

male, deceased (1956)
Ernst Robert Curtius was a German literary scholar, a philologist and Romance language literary critic. His is best known for his 1948 work...

Francis March

male, deceased (1911)
Francis Andrew March (October 25, 1825 in Millbury, Massachusetts -September 9, 1911 in Easton, Pennsylvania) was an American polymath, academic,...
Justus Lipsius

Justus Lipsius

male, deceased (1606)
Justus Lipsius, Joost Lips or Josse Lips, was a Flemish philologist and humanist. He was born in Overijse, Brabant. His parents sent him early to...
Henry Sweet

Henry Sweet

male, deceased (1912)
Henry Sweet (1845-1912) was a philologist, and is also considered to be an early linguist. He specialized in the Germanic languages, particularly...

Elias Lönnrot

male, deceased (1884)
Elias Lönnrot ; "Kalevala", 1835–1836 (possibly "Land of Heroes"; better known as the "old" Kalevala); "Kanteletar", 1840 ("the Kantele Mai...
John Horne Tooke

John Horne Tooke

male, deceased (1812)
John Horne Tooke, was an English politician and philologist. He was born in Newport Street, Long Acre, Westminster, the third son of John Horne, a...
William Barnes

William Barnes

male, deceased (1886)
William Barnes (22nd February 1801 - 7th October 1886) was an English writer, poet, minister, and philologist. He wrote over 800 poems, some in...

Georges Dumézil

male, deceased (1986)
Georges Dumézil was a French comparative philologist best known for his analysis of sovereignty and power in Proto-Indo-European religion and s...
Richard Bentley

Richard Bentley

male, deceased (1742)
Richard Bentley was an English theologian, classical scholar and critic.