Theodor Benfey
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1809
- Died
- 1881
- Works
- 33
Top works
- Pantschatantra
- [Sāmavedārcikam
- Kalilag und Damnag
- Pantschatantra
- Pantschatantra
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1819-12-30
- Active to
- 1898-09-20
has german audiobooks
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Theodor
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Place of birth
- Nörten-Hardenberg
- Place of death
- Göttingen
- Occupation
- translator
- Educated at
- University of Göttingen
- Employer
- University of Göttingen
- Languages spoken
- Sanskrit
- Award
- Volney Prize
- Field of work
- Indology
- Image
- Benfey, Theodor (1809-1881).jpg
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- member of
- Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
- date of birth
- 1809-00-00
- date of death
- 1881-00-00
- Commons category
- Theodor Benfey
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- student
- Josef Budenz
- writing language
- English language
- P12749
- Felix Steiner
- archives at
- Göttingen State and University Library
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