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Manfred Mayrhofer

Linguist (1926-2011) · Austria · On the map · Academics · Died at 85

Manfred Mayrhofer was an Austrian Indo-Europeanist who specialized in Indo-Iranian languages. Mayrhofer served as professor emeritus at the University of Vienna. He is noted for his etymological dictionary of Sanskrit.

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Awards

Wilhelm Hartel Prize1988
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art1986
Fellow of the British Academy
Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis

About this person

Country
Austria
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2011 · aged 85