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Born | July 8, 1840 • Kiel • Germany |
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Died | September 20, 1916 (aged 76) • Leipzig • Germany |
Subjects Of Study | comparative linguistics • Baltic languages • Indo-European languages • Old Church Slavonic language • Slavic languages |
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