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Karl Penka

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

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Lived 1847–1912, aged 65

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1847–1912
Aged 65

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Updated 2026-06-21

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 Known for his now-outdated theories locating the Proto-Indo-European homeland in Northern Europe, Penka has been described as "a transitional figure between Aryanism and Nordicism".

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Karl Penka
wikipedia · tr.wikipedia.org
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كارل پينكا
wikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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Karl Penka
wikipedia · de.wikipedia.org
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