Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann (1822-1906)

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Name (English)
Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann
Short name
Ernst Förstemann
Year of birth
1822
Year of death
1906
Short Description
"Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann (Danzig, 18 September 1822 – Charlottenburg, 4 November 1906) was a German historian, mathematician, doctor of linguistics, librarian, and director of the Saxon State Library (German: Sächsische Landesbibliothek) in Dresden. He is known as a founder of onomastics and folk etymology studies in Germany, and also for his seminal contributions made in the early years of Mayanist research, towards the decipherment and understanding of calendrical elements in the pre-Columbian Maya script." - (en.wikipedia.org 12.08.2021)
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  • Tafel 440, Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann

    Tafel 440, Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann

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