Gerhard Rohlfs

Gerhard Rohlfs
Portrait of Rohlfs, c. 1959
Born(1892-07-14)July 14, 1892
Berlin-Lichterfelde, German Empire
DiedSeptember 12, 1986(1986-09-12) (aged 94)
Tübingen, West Germany

Gerhard Rohlfs (July 14, 1892 – September 12, 1986) was a German linguist. He taught Romance languages and literature at the universities in Tübingen and Munich. He was described as an "archeologist of words".

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