Leo Wiener
Leo Wiener | |
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| Born | 1862 |
| Died | 1939 (age 77) Belmont, Massachusetts, United States |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw Friedrich Wilhelm University |
| Known for | became the first American professor of Slavic literature; translated 24 volumes of Leo Tolstoy's works into English |
| Spouse | Bertha Kahn |
| Children | Norbert Wiener (son) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | history, linguistics |
| Institutions | University of Kansas (1892–95) Harvard University (1895–1930) |
| Notable students | George Rapall Noyes |
Leo Wiener (1862–1939) was an American historian, linguist, author and translator.