Deceased
Q573847
William Dwight Whitney
American orientalist, linguist and lexicographer (1827–1894)
Born: February 9, 1827
(1827)
· Northampton
Died: June 7, 1894
(1894)
· New Haven
Age at death: 67 years
| Nationality | United States |
|---|---|
| Occupation | writer, university teacher, translator, lexicographer, linguist, librarian |
| Field of work | philology, linguistics |
| Education | University of Tübingen, Williams College, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| Employer | Yale University |
| Position held | President of the Society for Classical Studies |
| Gender | male |
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