Johann Reichelt

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Hans Reichelt (born April 20, 1877 in Baden near Vienna ; † May 12, 1939 there ) was an Austrian linguist , Indo-Europeanist and university professor.

Life

After graduating from high school in his hometown, he studied comparative linguistics , classical philology , German and Indian studies in Vienna (1896–1898, with Rudolf Meringer ) and Giessen ; where he received his doctorate in 1900 under Christian Bartholomae . After his habilitation in 1908 at the University of Giessen for Sanskrit , comparative linguistics and the history of religion , he was appointed professor for comparative linguistics at the University of Czernowitz as an associate professor in 1911 . From 1918 to 1920 he taught as a lecturer for Indian and Iranian in Innsbruck until he was appointed professor for oriental philology in Graz in 1920. From 1926 to 1930 he was professor for Iranian languages ​​in Hamburg . In 1930 he returned to the Indo-Europeanist as Meringer's successor. Chair back to Graz (1938/1939 rector ).

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