Karl Müllenhoff
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Karl Viktor Müllenhoff (born September 8, 1818, in Marne, Duchy of Holstein; died February 19, 1884, in Berlin) was a German philologist and a student of Teutonic antiquities.
Biography
He was born at Marne, Holstein, and after studying at Kiel, Leipzig, and Berlin, was professor at Kiel (1846–58) and at Berlin (1858-84).
Works
- Altdeutsche Sprachproben
- De Antiquissima Germanorum Poesi Chorica, a treatise; cited as one of his greatest works (1847)
- Denkmäler deutscher Poesie und Prosa aus dem 8. bis 12. Jahrhundert, with Wilhelm Scherer (Berlin, 1864)
- Deutsche Alterthumskunde, left unfinished; cited as one of his greatest works (1870–99)
Notes
References
- "Müllenhoff, Karl Victor". The American Cyclopædia. 1879.
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Moore, F., eds. (1905). "Müllenhoff, Karl Viktor". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
Further reading
- Scherer and Schröder, Karl Müllenhoff (Berlin, 1896) (German)
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