Georg Rosen
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Georg Rosen (born 21 September 1821 in Detmold; died 29 October 1891 in Detmold) was a German (Prussian) Orientalist, brother of Friedrich August Rosen, father of Fritz Rosen. He studied in Berlin and Leipzig. From 1844, he was a dragoman at the Prussian embassy in Constantinople, from 1853 Prussian ambassador in Jerusalem, and from 1867 Great Consul of the North German Confederation, from 1871 of the German Empire, in Beograd. In 1875, Rosen returned to Detmold.
Rosen was acquainted with E. A. Wallis Budge who together with his wife spent a prolongued sojourn at Rosen's home in 1885.[1]
- "Rudimenta persica" (Leipzig 1843)
- "Über die Sprache der Lazen" (Lemgo 1844)
- "Ossetische Grammatik" (Lemgo 1846).
- "Tuti-nameh" (Leipzig 1858, 2 vols)
- "Das Haram zu Jerusalem und der Tempelplatz des Moria" (Gotha 1866)
- "Geschichte der Türkei vom Sieg der Reform 1826 bis zum Pariser Traktat 1856" (Leipzig 1866-67, 2 vols.)
- "Die Balkan-Haiduken" (Leipzig 1878)
- "Bulgarische Volksdichtungen, ins Deutsche übertragen" (Leipzig 1879)
