# Jost Trier

> Jost Trier was a German linguist, specialising in Germanic linguistics and particularly in the vocabulary and etymology of the German language. He was chair of German philology at the University of Münster from 1932 to 1961, and rector from 1956 to 1957.

*German linguist and germanist (1894-1970)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jost-trier

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1894-12-15
- **Died:** 1970-09-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jost Trier was a German linguist, specialising in Germanic linguistics and particularly in the vocabulary and etymology of the German language. He was chair of German philology at the University of Münster from 1932 to 1961, and rector from 1956 to 1957.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.1 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 39.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jost Trier](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jost_Trier)
- [Jost Trier](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jost_Trier)
- [Jost Trier](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jost_Trier)
- [جوست ترايير](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1)
- [Йост Трир](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113912)

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