Kittel, F. 1832-1903

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Name (Latin)
Kittel, F. 1832-1903
Other forms of name
Kittel, Ferdinand
Kiṭel, Pharḍināṇḍ, 1832-1903
Date of birth
1832-04-02
Date of death
1903-12-19
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 34568446
Wikidata: Q77310
Library of congress: n 84135736
Sources of Information
  • Bucher, J. Bucher's Kannada-English dictionary, 1983:t.p. (F. Kittel) data from India (Ferdinand Kittel)
  • LC data base, 1/12/85(hdg.: Kittel, Ferdinand)
  • Ḍā. Pharḍināṇḍ Kiṭel, 2009:t.p. (Da. Pharḍināṇḍ Kiṭel) p. 105 (b. Apr. 2, 1832; d. Dec. 19, 1903)
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Wikipedia description:

Ferdinand Kittel (7 April 1832 – 18 December 1903) was a Lutheran priest and indologist with the Basel Mission in south India and worked in Mangalore, Madikeri and Dharwad in Karnataka. He is most famous for his studies of the Kannada language and for producing a Kannada-English dictionary of about 70,000 words in 1894. He also composed numerous Kannada poems.

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