Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer

Deceased Person

1864 – 1936

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Who was Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer?

Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer was a Swiss folklorist, Germanist and medievalist, from 1900 professor for phonetics, Swiss dialectology and folklore at the University of Basle and founder of the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkskunde in 1896. His 1902 essay Die Volkskunde als Wissenschaft received international attention.

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Born
1864
Died
1936

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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