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Andreas Helwig

1572-00-00 – 1643-11-19

Life & Legacy

Andreas Helwig (Helwich, Helvigius) (1572–1643) was a German classical scholar and linguist. His Origines dictionum germanicarum (1622) was a pioneer etymological work of the German language.

Occupation & Career

linguist, university teacher, writer, teacher

Legacy Highlights

Employer

University of Rostock

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q112830 — wikidata View source

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