# Karl Penka

> Karl Penka was an Austrian philologist and anthropologist. Known for his now-outdated theories locating the Proto-Indo-European homeland in Northern Europe, Penka has been described as "a transitional figure between Aryanism and Nordicism".

*Austrian philologist and anthropologist (1847-1912), a transitional figure between Aryanism and Nordicism*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1847-10-26
- **Died:** 1912-02-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Karl Penka](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Penka)
- [كارل پينكا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D8%A7)
- [Karl Penka](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Penka)
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- [Karl Penka](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Penka)
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- [Пенка, Карл](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113761)

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