EELSINGH, Herman Frederik. Tienhoven (Zuid-Holland) 17.11.1882 — Utrecht 1909 or Groningen 29.9.1908. Dutch Indologist. Son of Jan Hermanus Haverbult E. and Elizabeth Edzes. Student of Caland at Utrecht, Ph.D. there 1908. Died young.
Publications: Diss. Ṣaḍviṁśabrāhmaṇaṁ vijñāpanabhāṣyasahitam. Het Ṣaḍviṁśabrāhmaṇa van de Sāmaveda uitgegeven met een inleiding, de op naam van Sāyaṇa staande commentaar en aantekeningen. 12+231 p. Leiden 1908.
Sources: *D.G. Mulder, Utrechtsche studenten-almanak voor 1909, 407 with photo; Dutch Indology homepage (with small photo, d. 1909); birth and parents in openarch.nl. (d. 1908). The combination of the two sources remains somewhat uncertain, but right age and the same place of birth make it seem likely.
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