Johann Andreas Schmeller

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Johann Andreas Schmeller (6 August 1785, Tirschenreuth - 27 September 1852 in Munich) was a German scholar.

He was known as a Germanist, and researcher of the Bavarian dialect. His Bayerisches Wörterbuch appeared in four volumes from 1827 to 1837.

He was also the compiler of the Carmina Burana, which he named.

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