Key facts
- Born
- ( 1846-08-07 ) 7 August 1846, Magdeburg , Kingdom of Prussia
- Died
- 29 December 1921 (1921-12-29) (aged 75), Munich , Germany
- Alma mater
- Leipzig University
- Doctoral advisor
- Friedrich Karl Theodor Zarncke
- Discipline
- Germanic studies
- Institutions
- University of Freiburg
- Notable students
- Gustav Neckel Rudolf Pfeiffer Karl Helm Friedrich Kauffmann Friedrich Kluge Hermann Schneider
- Main interests
- Early Germanic literature Germanic linguistics
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Theodor
- Family name
- Paul
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Magdeburg
- Place of death
- Munich
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Employer
- University of Freiburg
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Heymann Steinthal
- Image
- Hermann Paul.jpg
- Work location
- Munich
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- Commons category
- Hermann Paul (philologist)
- date of birth
- 1846-08-07
- date of death
- 1921-12-29
- member of
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- student
- Arthur Kutscher
- name in native language
- Hermann Paul
- writing language
- German
- interested in
- linguistics
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Encyclopedic overview
Hermann Otto Theodor Paul (August 7, 1846, Salbke – December 29, 1921, Munich) was a German philologist, linguist and lexicographer.
Biography
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