About Friedrich Lorentz
Lived 1870 – 1937 (aged 66). Friedrich Lorentz was a linguist, historian, writer, ethnologist and slavist.
Friedrich Lorentz (18 December 1870, Güstrow – 29 March 1937) was a German historian. He is the author of publications in the field of linguistics, as well as Kashubian and Slovincian culture. As he wrote, Kashubian is a language having 76 different subdialects.
Works Slovinzische Texte S.-Peterburg : Izdanìe Vtorogo Otdělenìâ Imperatorskoj Akademìi Nauk, 1905. Kaszubi: kultura ludowa i język, translated as The Cassubian Civilization by Friedrich Lorentz and A. Fischer with Tadeusz Lehr-Spławiński, London, Faber and Faber, 1935.
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Who was Friedrich Lorentz?
historian (1870–1937)
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Friedrich Lorentz was born on 18 December 1870 in Güstrow.
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Friedrich Lorentz died on 29 March 1937 in Sopot.
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Friedrich Lorentz was a linguist, historian, writer, ethnologist and slavist.
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Friedrich Lorentz's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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