About Ernst Heinrich Meier
Lived 1813 – 1866 (aged 52). Ernst Heinrich Meier was a German orientalist, university teacher, ethnologist, translator, historian and literary historian.
Ernst Heinrich Meier (17 May 1813 in Bückeburg 2 March 1866 in Tübingen) was a German orientalist. He published an Indian play, Sakuntala or the Lost Ring. He also published a collection of German folk songs.
Meier collected coins. His collection was purchased by the University of Tübingen.
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Who was Ernst Heinrich Meier?
German orientalist (1813-1866)
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Ernst Heinrich Meier was born on 17 May 1813 in Bückeburg.
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Ernst Heinrich Meier died on 2 March 1866 in Tübingen.
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Ernst Heinrich Meier was an orientalist, university teacher, ethnologist, translator, historian and literary historian.
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Ernst Heinrich Meier was German.
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