Christian Bartholomae
Friedrich Christian Leonhard Bartholomae (born January 21, 1855 in Forstleithen ; † August 9, 1925 in Langeoog ) was a German Indo-Europeanist , Iranist and Indologist .
Life
The son of the Bavarian forest ranger Leonhard Bartholomae attended high school in Bayreuth . From 1872 to 1877 he studied philology at the University of Munich , the University of Erlangen and the University of Leipzig . Bartholomae was primarily a student of Heinrich Hübschmann and Friedrich Spiegel . On June 15, 1877, he received his doctorate in Leipzig. phil. On March 12, 1879, he became a private lecturer at the University of Halle-Wittenberg and on January 18, 1884, associate professor of Sanskrit and Indo-European linguistics.
On October 1, 1885, he became associate professor in Munster , and on April 21, 1889, full professor for Indo-European linguistics at the University of Giessen ; then he worked in the same capacity at the Kaiser Wilhelm University of Strasbourg . From 1909 to 1924 he taught at the University of Heidelberg . He was also a member of the Imperial Russian Academy in Giessen and, since 1904, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences . In 1909 he became a full member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences .
In his fundamental work on the explanation of the ancient Iranian languages (especially in the Old Iranian Dictionary , 1904) Bartholomae combined philological and comparative language methods and fully summarized the state of research of his time.
Awards
- Prize of the Bopp Foundation 1884
literature
- Franz Josef Meier: Bartholomae, Christian. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 609 ( digitized version ).
- Heinrich FJ Junker : "Christian Bartholomae". In: Indo-European Yearbook XI (1927). Pp. 562–573 (with list of publications).
- Walther Killy (Ed.) 1995: Deutsche Biographische Enzyklopädie (DBE). Volume 1: Aachen - Boguslawski. Munich (among others): KG Saur. Pp. 307-308.
Web links
- Literature by and about Christian Bartholomae in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Christian Bartholomae in the Catalogus Professorum Halensis
- Thesaurus for Indo-European Text and Language Materials (TITUS): Galeria: Christian Bartholomae
- Seminar for Indology at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg: Christian Bartholomae
- Estate in the Bavarian State Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Foreign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1724. Christian Bartholomae. Russian Academy of Sciences, accessed July 29, 2015 (in Russian).
- ^ Members of the HAdW since it was founded in 1909. Christian Bartholomae. Heidelberg Academy of Sciences, accessed on July 14, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bartholomae, Christian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bartholomae, Friedrich Christian Leonhard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German linguist, Iranist and Indologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1855 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Forest |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1925 |
| Place of death | Langeoog |