Ernst Waldschmidt
Male, Deceased Person
1897 – 1985
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Who was Ernst Waldschmidt?
Ernst Waldschmidt was a German orientalist and Indologist. He was a pupil of German indologist Emil Sieg.
He taught at Berlin University and began teaching at the University of Göttingen in 1936. Waldschmidt joined the Nazi party in May 1937.
He was a specialist on Indian philosophy, and archaeology of India and Central Asia. He also founded Stiftung Ernst Waldschmidt.
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- Born
- Jul 15, 1897
Lünen - Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Feb 25, 1985
Göttingen
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on July 23, 2013
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