Emil Rödiger

Deceased Person

1801 – 1874

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Who was Emil Rödiger?

Emil Rödiger was a German orientalist.

He studied philosophy and theology at the University of Halle, where in 1830, he became an associate professor of Oriental languages, followed by a full professorship in 1835. He moved to Berlin in 1860, and remained there for the rest of his life.

He published a new edition of Lokman's Fables; Syrische Crestomathie; and Himjaritische Schriftmonumentie. After the death of Wilhelm Gesenius, he finished his Thesaurus Linguae Hebraicae, and edited his Hebrew grammar from the 13th to the 21st edition.

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Born
1801
Education
  • Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Died
1874

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on July 23, 2013

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