1858 - 1933
Jiří Polívka (linguist) Czech Historian
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| Birthday |
6th March, 1858
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| Died |
21st March, 1933
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
Czech
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| Occupation |
Historian
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Jiří Polívka (March 6, 1858 – March 21, 1933, in Prague) was a Czech linguist, slavist, literary historian and folklorist. He was a disciple of Jan Gebauer. In 1895 he was appointed professor at Charles University in Prague. He became a corresponding member of the Czech Academy of Sciences and Arts and corresponding member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1901). He was a supporter of Theodor Benfey’s migration theory. His major work was the collection Slavic Tales (1932) and studies about Slavic dialectology.
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