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Bruno Snell
German classical philologist (1896-1986) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 90
Bruno Snell was a German classical philologist. From 1931 to 1959, he held a chair for classical philology at the University of Hamburg, where he established the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae research centre in 1944.
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1986Died31 October 19861976Doctor Honoris Causa from the Paris-Sorbonne UniversityAward1975Austrian Decoration for Science and ArtAward1970Hegel PrizeAward1969Sigmund Freud PrizeAward1968Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of ParisAward1964Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Aix-MarseilleAward1896Born18 June 1896
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Germany
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Academics
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Academic
Status
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Lived 1896 to 1986 · aged 90