Arthur Berriedale Keith

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Arthur Berriedale Keith (born April 5, 1879 in Aberdeen , † October 6, 1944 ) was Regius Professor of Sanskrit for Sanskrit and comparative philology and lecturer in constitutional history at the University of Edinburgh (from 1914). In 1935 he was elected a member ( Fellow ) of the British Academy .

literature

  • Ridgway F. Shinn Jr., Guide to Arthur Berriedale Keith Papers and Correspondence, 1896-1941 (1981).
  • Shinn, Ridgway F .: Arthur Berriedale Keith, 1879-1944: the chief ornament of Scottish learning. Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1990; ISBN 0-08-037737-8

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Announcement of the appointment of Arthur Berriedale Keith as Regius Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology at the University of Edinburgh in the London Gazette on October 30, 1914.
  2. ^ Deceased Fellows. British Academy, accessed June 17, 2020 .

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personal data
SURNAME Keith, Arthur Berriedale
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Scottish Sanskrit researcher and historian
DATE OF BIRTH April 5, 1879
PLACE OF BIRTH Aberdeen , Scotland
DATE OF DEATH October 6, 1944