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Holger Pedersen

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Danish linguist (1867-1953)

AcademicsLived 1867 to 1953 · aged 86
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Holger Pedersen was a Danish linguist who made significant contributions to language science and wrote about thirty authoritative works concerning several languages. He was born in Gelballe, Denmark, and died in Hellerup, next to Copenhagen.

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1950Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
1932honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux
1927Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog
Honorary doctors of Ghent University
Doctor honoris causa of the University of Dublin
honorary doctor of the University of Wales
honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala
honorary doctor of the University of Tartu
doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki
honorary doctor of the Aarhus University

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1867 to 1953 · aged 86
Written about in
25 languages

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