About Adolf Mussafia
Lived 1834 – 1905 (aged 71). Adolf Mussafia was an Austrian philologist, professor, romanist, politician and literary scholar.
Adolf Mussafia (15 February 1835 – 7 June 1905), also known as Adolfo Mussafia or Adolpho Mussaphia, was a polyglot Dalmatian Italian philologist from Dalmatia, author of over 350 works.
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Who was Adolf Mussafia?
Austrian philologist (1834–1905)
When was Adolf Mussafia born?
Adolf Mussafia was born on 15 February 1834 in Split.
When did Adolf Mussafia die?
Adolf Mussafia died on 7 June 1905 in Florence.
What was Adolf Mussafia's occupation?
Adolf Mussafia was a philologist, professor, romanist, politician and literary scholar.
What nationality was Adolf Mussafia?
Adolf Mussafia was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Adolf Mussafia. https://biography.guide/adolf-mussafia/
MLA: "Adolf Mussafia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/adolf-mussafia/.
Chicago: "Adolf Mussafia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/adolf-mussafia/.
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