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Knight I Class of the Albert Order
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Arnošt Muka
1854-03-10 – 1932-10-10
Life & Legacy
Arnošt Muka (German: Ernst Mucke; 10 March 1854 – 10 October 1932) was a German and Sorbian writer, linguist and man of science.
Muka was born in Großhänchen which is now in the municipality of Burkau, and studied theology, classical languages and Slavonic in Leipzig. Because of his activities in connection with the Sorbian languages, he was sent to teach in a gymnasium in Chemnitz in 1883, and later to Freiberg. In 1917, he moved back to Bautzen, where he died on 10 October 1932.
Occupation & Career
writer, teacher, philologist, pedagogue, ethnologist
Education
Leipzig University
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Knight I Class of the Albert Order; Order of St. Sava; Order of Saint Stanislaus; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Knight I Class of the Albert Order · Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class · Order of Saint Stanislaus · Order of St. Sava
Organizations & Memberships
Academy of Sciences of the USSR · Maćica Serbska · Russian Academy of Sciences · Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences · Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts · Wendische Predigergesellschaft zu Leipzig
Education & Institutions
Leipzig University
Verified Legacy Record
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Order of St. Sava
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q8948 · wikidata
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Order of Saint Stanislaus
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Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q8948 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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