Johann Christoph Adelung

Johann Christoph Adelung (1732–1806) was a lexicographer, philologist and librarian.

Overview

Born at Spantekow in 1732, died at Dresden in 1806.

In detail

Johann Christoph Adelung studied at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and Kloster Berge school. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is linguistics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Leipzig. Membership is recorded of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and Academy of Science for Public Utility.

Works named in the authority record are Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der hochdeutschen Mundart.

Sources

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