Adolf Holtzmann
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Adolf Holtzmann (1810-1870) was a German philologist.
Born at Karlsruhe, he gave himself to the study of theology and then of philology at various universities, and in 1852 became professor of the German Language and Literature at Heidelberg.
He is the author of various learned treatises on philology and kindred subjects. He wrote Amsterdam Classics in Linguistics, 1800-1925.
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This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopædia.
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| NAME | Holtzmann, Adolf |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | German philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 2, 1810 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karlsruhe, Germany |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 3, 1870 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Heidelberg, Germany |
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