Henry M. Hoenigswald

Henry M. Hoenigswald
Born
Heinrich Max Franz Hönigswald

(1915-04-17)17 April 1915
Breslau, German Empire
(now Wrocław, Poland)
Died16 June 2003(2003-06-16) (aged 88)
Spouse
Gabriele Schoepflich
(m. 1944; died 2001)
Children2
Academic work
DisciplineHistorical linguistics
Institutions

Henry Max Hoenigswald (17 April 1915 – 16 June 2003) was a German-American scholar of linguistics, who in 1939 escaped to the United States where he had a long and productive academic career as a scholar of historical linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania.