Christian Bartholomae

Christian Bartholomae
Born
Friedrich Christian Leonhard Bartholomae

(1855-01-21)21 January 1855
Forst ob Limmersdorf, Kingdom of Bavaria
(now Forstleithen, Germany)
Died9 August 1925(1925-08-09) (aged 70)
Langeoog, Weimar Republic
(now Langeoog, Germany)
Known forBartholomae's law
Scientific career
Fieldslinguistics, Indo-European studies, Iranian languages, historical linguistics

Friedrich Christian Leonhard Bartholomae (21 January 1855 – 9 August 1925) was a German linguist, philologist, and scholar of the Iranian languages. He is best known as the namesake of Bartholomae's law, a sound law affecting the Indo-Iranian language family.

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