• FABRI, Charles Louis

    FABRI, Charles Louis (Károly Lajos Fábri). Budapest 18.11.1899 — Delhi 7.7.1968. Hungarian ...

  • FABRICIUS, Johann Philipp

    FABRICIUS, Johann Philipp. Kleeberg, Hessen 22.1.1711 — Madras 23.1.1791. German Missionary and Tamil Scholar. In India from ...

  • FABRICIUS, Pierre

    FABRICIUS, Pierre. Berlin 23./30.4.1912 — 20.12.1988. French (of GermanFADDEGON, Barend (Bernard). Amsterdam 9.7.1874 — Ede (Gelderland) 28.6.1955. Dutch Indologist. Professor in Amsterdam. Son ...

  • FADDEGON, Barend

    FADDEGON, Barend (Bernard). Amsterdam 9.7.1874 — Ede (Gelderland) 28.6.1955. Dutch Indologist. Professor in Amsterdam. Son of Barend Abraham F., a watchmaker, and Sophia Elisabeth Laugeman, grew up in ...

  • FAIANI, Antonio

    FAIANI, Antonio. 17.8.1859 — 19??. Italian School-Teacher interested in Indology. Director of R. Liceo-Ginnasio Massimo d’Azeglio in ...

  • FAIRBANKS, Gordon H.

    FAIRBANKS, Gordon Hubert. Calgary, Alberta 22.3.1913 — Honolulu, Hawaii 13.7.1985. ...

  • FAIRSERVIS, Walter A., Jr

    FAIRSERVIS, Walter Ashlin, Jr. ...

  • FALCONER, Forbes

    FALCONER, Forbes. Aberdeen 10.9.1805 — London 7.11.1853. British (Scottish) Oriental Scholar. Son of Gilbert F., educated in Aberdeen, studies of Classics at Marischal College, Aberdeen. Studied nearly five years ...

  • FALCONER, Hugh

    FALCONER, Hugh. Forres, Moray 29.2.1808 — London 31.1.1865. British (Scottish) ...

  • FALK, Maryla

    FALK, Maryla. Lemberg (Lwów, now L’viv) 26.4.1906 — Chamonix (Hautes Alpes) 13.6.1980. Polish Indologist. Born in the then Austrian Lemberg (now L’viv ...

  • FALLON, Pierre

    FALLON, Pierre. Namur 24.9.1912 — Calcutta 20.9.1985. S.J. Belgian Jesuit Missionary in India. Indian ...

  • FALLON, Samuel William

    FALLON, Samuel William. Calcutta 1817 — London 3.10.1880. British Teacher in India, Folklorist and ...

  • FANSHAWE, Herbert Charles

    FANSHAWE, Herbert Charles. Lanchester, Durham 28.3.1852 — Poole, Dorset 26.3.1923. British Civil Servant in India. Son ...

  • FANTIN-DESODOARDS

    FANTIN-DESODOARDS (F. des Odoards), Antoine-Étienne Nicolas.FARIA Y SOUSA, Manuel de. Pombeiro 18.3.1590 — Madrid 3.6.1649. Portuguese Historian and Poet. Born of an ancient noble family, educated in Braga, from c. 1604 in the service of the ...

  • FARIA, João de

    FARIA, João de. 1539 — 1581. S.J. Father. Portuguese Missionary in India. Joined the S.J. in ...

  • FARMER, Bertram Hughes

    FARMER, Bertram Hughes. Malmesbury, Wiltshire 18.3.1916 — Cambridge 6.2.1996. British Geographer. Son of Seymour F. (d. 1932) and Martha Mary Hughes. Educated at Malmesbury. From 1934 studies at Cambridge ...

  • FARQUHAR, John Nicol

    FARQUHAR, John Nicol. Aberdeen 6.4.1861 — ...

  • FATONE, Vicente

    FATONE, Vicente. Buenos Aires 12.2.1903 — Buenos Aires 11.12.1962. Argentinian Philosopher of Religion. Son ...

  • FAUCHE, Hippolyte

    FAUCHE, Hippolyte. 23.5.1795 (or 1797) — Juilly (Seine-et-Marne) 28.2.1869. French Author and Translator of Sanskrit Classics. ...

  • FAULKNER, Alexander

    FAULKNER, Alexander. 18?? — 1881?. British Civil Servant in India. He joined Bombay Civil Service in ...

  • FAURIEL, Claude

    FAURIEL, Claude. Saint-Étienne (Loire) 21.10.1772 — Paris 14/15.7.1844. French Linguist interested in Sanskrit. Professor ...

  • FAUSBØLL, Michael Viggo

    FAUSBØLL, Michael Viggo. Hove near Lemvig ...

  • FAUST, Adolf

    FAUST, Adolf. 18?? — 19??. German Student of IE Linguistics. Ph.D. 1877 Strassburg. Probably ...

  • FAVRE, Pierre

    FAVRE, Pierre Étienne Lazare. Janville (Eure-et-Loir) 12.2.1812 — Paris 17.3.1887. ...

  • FAWCETT, Charles

    FAWCETT, Charles Gordon Hill. Southsea, Portsmouth 28.6.1869 — Exmouth, Devon ...

  • FAWCETT, Frederick

    FAWCETT, Frederick. 1853 — Vienna 20.7.1926. British Civil Servant and Ethnographer in India. Served ...

  • FAY, Edwin W.

    FAY, Edwin Whitfield. Minden, Louisiana 1.1.1865 — Pittsburgh, PA 17.2.1920. U.S. Indologist ...

  • FAZY, Robert

    FAZY, Robert. Foëcy, Cher (France) 28.6.1872 — Lausanne 2.3.1956. Swiss Judge interested in Oriental Studies. Son of an engineer and economist, of ancient ...

  • FEDERICI, Cesare de

    FEDERICI, Cesare de (Fedrici). Erbanno (Brescia) c. 1530 — 1600/03. Italian (Venetian) Merchant and ...

  • FÉER, Léon

    FÉER, Henri Léon. Rouen 22.11.1830 — ...

  • FEIST, Sigmund

    FEIST, Samuel Sigmund. Mainz 12.6.1865 — Copenhagen 23.3.1943. German IE Linguist and Pedagogue. Son of David F. and Juliana Marx. Ph.D. Director of the Reichenheim ...

  • FELBER, Erwin

    FELBER, Erwin. 1885 — Vienna 27.5.1964. Austrian Musicologist. Son of Wolf Wilhelm F. and ...

  • FELIX, Father

    FELIX, Father —> Felix FINCK

  • FELL, Edward

    FELL, Edward. 17?? — 1824. British Colonial Officer in India. From 1807 Lieutenant, then ...

  • FENICIO, Jacobo

    FENICIO, Jacobo (Jacome, Finicio). Capua c. 1558 — Cochin 1632. ...

  • FENIGER, Siegmund

    FENIGER, Siegmund (Nyānaponika Mahāthera). Hanau 29.7.1901 — Forest Hermitage, Kandy 19.10.1994. German Bauddha and Buddhist scholar ...

  • FERGUSON, Alastair Mackenzie

    FERGUSON, Alastair Mackenzie. Urquhart and Logie Wester (Cannon Bridge?), Rossshire 25.1.1816 — Colombo 26.12.1892. ...

  • FERGUSON, Charles A.

    FERGUSON, Charles Albert (“Fergie”). Philadelphia, PA 6.7.1921 — Palo Alto, CAL 2.9.1998. U.S. Linguist (Bengali Scholar) and Linguist. Professor in Stanford. Born in ...

  • FERGUSON, Donald W.

    FERGUSON, Donald William. Colombo 8.10.1853 — Croydon near London 29.6.1910. ...

  • FERGUSON, William

    FERGUSON, William. Urquhart and Logie Wester, Ross-shire 18.7.1820 — Colombo 31.7.1887. FERGUSSON, James. Ayr 22.1.1808 — London 9.1.1886. British (Scottish) Architect and Historian of Indian architecture. Son ...

  • FERGUSSON, John

    FERGUSSON, John. 17?? — Cape of God Hope 4.9.1773 (?). British Colonial Officer in ...

  • FERNÁNDEZ Y GONZÁLEZ, Francisco

    FERNÁNDEZ Y GONZÁLEZ, Francisco. Albacete 26.9.1833 — Madrid 30.6.1917. Spanish Linguist and Polyglot, also ...

  • FERNANDEZ, Gonçalo

    FERNANDEZ, Gonçalo. 1541 — 1619/21. Father. Portuguese Jesuit in India. Arrived in India in 1560 as a ...

  • FERRAND, Gabriel

    FERRAND, Paul Joseph Gabriel. Marseille 22.1.1864 — Paris ...

  • FERRAR, Michael Lloyd

    FERRAR, Michael Lloyd. Coleraine, Londonderry 1839 — 1904. British (Irish) Civil Servant in India. ...

  • FERRARI, Alfonsa

    FERRARI, Alfonsa. Aquila 1.11.1918 — 1.1.1954. Italian Indologist. Professor in Rome. Grew up in Milano, studied ...

  • FERRARIO, Benigno

    FERRARIO, Benigno. Italy 21.9.1887 — 1956. Italian Linguist in Uruguay, interested in Sanskrit. Graduated from I.U.O. ...

  • FERRERO DE GUBERNATIS, Onorio

    FERRERO DE GUBERNATIS (y Ventimiglia), Onorio. Turn 21.6.1908 — Lima 1989. Italian Oriental Scholar in ...

  • FERTIG, Michael

    FERTIG, Michael. Aschaffenburg? 1801 — Landshut 1873. German (Bavarian) schoolteacher. Probably studied ...

  • FESTUGIÈRE, André-Jean

    FESTUGIÈRE, André-Jean (Jean Paul Philippe). Paris 15.3.1898 — Saint-Dizier (Haute-Marne) ...

  • FICHTNER, Horst

    FICHTNER, Horst. Dresden 3.9.1893 — Berlin 12.5.1961. German Priest, Theologian, physician and Student of History of Medicine, apparently without any linguistic knowledge. Dr. med. 1924 Leipzig. Ph.D. ...

  • FICK, August

    FICK, Friedrich Conrad August. Petershagen bei Minden 5.5.1833 ...

  • FICK, Richard

    FICK, Richard Friedrich. Schwartau near Lübeck 7.2.1867 — Göttingen 18.12. 1944. German Indologist. Son ...

  • FIELD, Dorothy

    FIELD, Dorothy (Mrs. Norman Dudley Short). 1884 — 1968. Lady. British Writer, Musician and ...

  • FIELD, Henry

    FIELD, Henry. Chicago 15.12.1902 — Coral Gables, Florida 4.1.1986.U.S. Anthropologist. His parents divorced soon and his mother, Minna Field, married an Englishman, Algernon Burnaby, and they moved to Leicestershire. ...

  • FIERLINGER, Julius von

    FIERLINGER, Julius Josef Claudius von. Vienna 15.1.1862 — ...

  • FIGUEIREDO, Cândido de

    FIGUEIREDO, António Pereira Cândido de. Lobão da Beira, Tondela 19.9.1846 ...

  • FIGULLA, Hugo Heinrich

    FIGULLA, Hugo Heinrich Max. Loslau, Kr. Rybnik, Oberschlesien (now Wodzisław Śląski in Poland) 27.12.1885 ...

  • FILCHNER, Wilhelm

    FILCHNER, Wilhelm. Munich (or Bayreuth?) 13.9.1877 — Zürich 7.5.1957. German Geodesist and Explorer. Son of Eduard ...

  • FILLIOZAT, Jean

    FILLIOZAT, Jean. Paris 4.11.1906 — Paris 27.10.1982. French Indologist. Professor in Paris. Son of a physician, ...

  • FILON, Louise Charlette

    FILON, Louise Charlette. 1832 — 1902. See under her nom-de-plume —> SUMMER, Mary

  • FINCH, William

    FINCH, William. 15?? — Baghdad ?.8.1613. British Merchant and Traveller in India. Native of London. He ...

  • FINCK, Felix

    FINCK, Felix (lay Henricus Finck). Antwerpen 1868 — Maryabad, Punjab (Pakistan) 29.3.1932. Father. Belgian Capuchin (OFM) ...

  • FINCK, Franz

    FINCK, Franz Nikolaus. Krefeld, Ruhr 26.6.(26.2.?)1867 — Berlin-Südende 3./4.5.1910. German Linguist (Indo-Europaean and Gipsy, ...

  • FINCKH, Elisabeth

    FINCKH, Elisabeth (née Wirth). Würzburg 23.8.1912 — Bremen 23.1.1993.German Physician interested in Tibetan Medicine. Dr.med. Worked as physician in Hamburg. In 1962 studied Tibetan medicine in Dharamsala under Yeshi Donden ...

  • FINEGAN, Jack

    FINEGAN, Jack. 11.7.1908 — Oakland, Calif. 15.7.2000. U.S. Archaeologist and Scholar of the Bible and Religion. ...

  • FINOT, Louis

    FINOT, Louis. Bar-sur-Aube (Aube) 20.7.1864 — Toulon (Var) 16.5.1935. French Indologist and South-East Asian Scholar. Son ...

  • FINZI, Felice

    FINZI, Felice. Correggio (Reggio Emilia) 1847 — Florence 3.9.1872. Italian (Jewish) Ethnologist and Assyriologist. Studies of law at Bologna, dr.iuris c. ...

  • FIÓK, Károly

    FIÓK, Károly. Nagy Károlyi (now Carei in Romania) 29.4.1857 — Debrecen 21.5.1915. Hungarian School-teacher and Translator ...

  • FIRTH, J. R.

    FIRTH, John Rupert. Keighley, Yorkshire 17.6.1890 — Linfield, Sussex 14.12.1960. British Linguist and Phonetician. Professor in ...

  • FISCHER, Klaus

    FISCHER, Klaus. Zittau (Sachsen) 23.11.1919 — Bonn 25.3.1993. German Archaeologist and Art Historian of South Asia. ...

  • FISCHER, Kurt

    FISCHER, Kurt (Curt) Bruno Otto. Berlin 2.3.1892 — Berlin 25.8.1942. German Bauddha. ...

  • FISCHER, Leopold

    FISCHER, Leopold —> Bharati, Agehananda

  • FITCH, Ralph

    FITCH, Ralph. 1550? — London (?) 1611. English Merchant and Traveller in India. In February 1583 ...

  • FITZCLARENCE, George

    FITZCLARENCE, George Augustus Frederick, First Earl of Munster. London 29.1.1794 — London 20.3.1842. British ...

  • FLECHIA, Giovanni

    FLECHIA, Giovanni. Piverone (Piemonte) 6.11.1811 — Piverone 3.7.1892. Italian Indologist. Professor in Turin. Son of Carlo ...

  • FLEET, John Faithfull

    FLEET, John Faithfull.FLENSBURG, Nils

    FLENSBURG, Nils Olof Mathias. Lund 22.4.1855 — Lund 7.4.1926. Swedish Indologist. Professor ...

  • FLEX, Oscar

    FLEX, Oscar (Oskar). 18?? — 19??. Rev. German Missionary in India. From Silesia. From 1861 in Ranchi, working with Kurukh (Oraon). ...

  • FLEX, Oscar

    FLEX, Oscar (Oskar) Theodor. 1840 — 19??. German. In a tea plantation in Assam in ...

  • FLORENZ, Karl

    FLORENZ, Karl Adolf. Erfurt 10.1.1865 — Hamburg 9.2.1939 (or 1.4.?). German Indologist and Japanologist. ...

  • FLORSCHÜTZ, Josip

    FLORSCHÜTZ, Josip (Josef). Agram (Zagreb) 8.3.1864 — Ibid. 22.9.1916. Croatian (Austrian) Linguist. Son of ...

  • FOHALLE, René

    FOHALLE, René François Joseph. Verviers near Liège 12.5.1899 — 1984. Belgian Linguist. ...

  • FOKKER, Abraham Anthony

    FOKKER, Abraham Anthony. Karmat / Batavia 27.9.1862 — the Hague 1.1.1927. Dutch Indonesian Scholar. Born in ...

  • FOLEY, C. A.

    FOLEY, C. A. —> RHYS DAVIDS, C. A. F.

  • FOLEY, Mary Cecilia

    FOLEY, Mary Cecilia. Wadhurst, Sussex 8.10.1859 — London 22.10.1925. Britishwoman interested in Pāli. Daughter of Rev. John F. and Caroline Elizabeth ...

  • FOLKERT, Kendall W.

    FOLKERT, Kendall Wayne. 5.3.1942 — Ahmedabad, Gujarat 29.10.1985. U.S. Scholar of Indian Religion. Son of Wallace F. and ...

  • FONSECA, José Nicolau da

    FONSECA, José Nicolau da. (1837–1886) Historian of Portuguese India, himself from Goa.

  • FONTANE, Marius

    FONTANE, Marius Étienne. Marseille 4.9.1838 — Berck (Pas-de-Calais) ?.8.1914. French Literate. In the age ...

  • FOOTE, R. Bruce

    FOOTE, Robert Bruce. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 22.9.1834 — Calcutta 29.12.1912. British Geologist in South India, a Pioneer ...

  • FORBES (FORBES-LESLIE), Jonathan

    FORBES (FORBES-LESLIE), Jonathan. 21.2.1798 — 23.12.1877.

  • FORBES, Alexander Kinloch

    FORBES, Alexander Kinloch. London 7.7.1821 — Poona (Pune) 31.8.1865. ...

  • FORBES, C. J. F. Smith-

    FORBES, Charles James Forbes SFORBES, Duncan. Kinnaird, Pertshire 28.4.1798 — London 17.8.1868. British (Scottish) Oriental Scholar (Persian and Urdū). Born ...

  • FORBES, James

    FORBES, James. London 19.5.1749 — Aix-la-Chapelle 1.8.1819. British (Scottish) Civil Servant in India. In 1765 he ...

  • FORBES, Jonathan

    FORBES (FORBES-LESLIE), Jonathan. Aberdeenshire 21.2.1798 — Fyvie, Aberdeenshire 23.12.1877.

  • FORBES, Lestock Reid

    FORBES, Lestock Reid. Scotland 25.11.1835 — Brentford, Middlesex 5.12.1909. British (Scottish) Civil Servant in India. Son ...

  • FORBES, William

    FORBES, William. 17?? — 1814?. British (Scottish) Civil Servant in India. In Bombay Presidency. The was written in 1814 and ...

  • FORCHHAMMER, Emmanuel

    FORCHHAMMER, Emmanuel. St.Antönien, Chur 12.3.1851 — Myingyan 26.4.1890. Swiss Indologist (Pāli Scholar) in Burma, Pioneer of ...

  • FORKE, Alfred

    FORKE, Ernst Conrad Alfred. Schöningen/Kr. Helmstedt (Braunschweig) 12.1.1867 — Hamburg ...

  • FORLONG, James G.

    FORLONG, James George Roche. Springhall, Lanarkshire 11.1824 — Edinburgh 29.3.1904. British (Scottish) Military Engineer ...

  • FORMICHI, Carlo

    FORMICHI, Carlo. Naples 14.2.1871 — Rome 13.12.1943. Italian Indologist. Professor in Rome. Son of a stockbroker, ...

  • FORREST, George W.

    FORREST, George William. Nusserabad (Nasirabad), Rajasthan 8.1.1846 — Oxford 28.1.1926. Sir. British Civil Servant ...

  • FORREST, Robert Edward

    FORREST, Robert Edward Treston. 1835 — West Bournemouth 7.4.1914. British Civil Servant in India. The eldest ...

  • FORSTER, George

    FORSTER, George. 1752 — Nagpur 5.1.1792. British Civil Servant and Traveller in India. Served in Madras ...

  • FORSTER, Henry Pitts

    FORSTER, Henry Pitts. 1766? (or 1761) — Calcutta (?) 10.9.1815. British Civil Servant in India and ...

  • FORSTER, Johann Georg

    FORSTER, Johann Georg Adam. Nassenhuben near Danzig (now Mokry Dwór in Poland) 27.11.1754 — ...

  • FORSTER, Reinhold

    FORSTER, Johann Reinhold. Dirschau, West Prussia (now Tczew in Poland) 22.10.1729 — Halle 9.12.1798. German Scientist. ...

  • FORSYTH, James

    FORSYTH, James. 1838 — London 1.5.1871. British Civil Servant in India. Educated in England. M.A. Joined I.C.S. in 1857. Assistant Conservator and Acting Conservator of Forests, then briefly Deputy ...

  • FORTUNATOV, Filip Fedorovič

    FORTUNATOV, Filipp Fëdorovič. Vologda 14(2).1.1848 — Kosalma near Petrozavodsk 3.10.(20.9.)1914. Russian Indologist and Linguist. Son of ...

  • FOSTER, James Murray

    FOSTER, James Murray. 1836 (geni.com 4.3.1846) — 1879. British (Scottish) Physician in India. . Son of James ...

  • FOSTER, William

    FOSTER, William. Southsea, Portsmouth 19.11.1863 — 11.5.1951. Sir. British Historian of Indian Colonial Period. Son of ...

  • FOUCAUX, Philippe-Édouard

    FOUCAUX, Philippe-Édouard. Angers (Maine-et-Loire) 15.9.1811 — Paris 19.5.1894. French Indologist and Tibetan scholar. Professor in Paris. ...

  • FOUCHER D’OBSONVILLE

    FOUCHER D’OBSONVILLE, Charles Thomas Dominique. Montargis (Loiret) 1734 — Château-Thierry (Aisne) 14.1.1802. French Colonial Officer

  • FOUCHER, Alfred

    FOUCHER, Alfred Charles Auguste. Lorient (Morbihan, Bretagne) 21.11.1865 — Sceaux (Hauts-de-Seine) 30.10.1952. ...

  • FOULKES, Thomas

    FOULKES, Thomas. Wales 1826 — 1901. Rev. British (Welsh) Priest and Indologist in India. Educated in Islington, ordained deacon 1848 and priest 1851. In 1849-55 worked for Church Missionary ...

  • FOULQUES, Alessandro Eduardo

    FOULQUES, Alessandro Eduardo. Saratov 1861 — Naples 4.12.1907. Italian (of French-German origin). Son of Eugène F. (of Grenoble), an ...

  • FOWLER, George M.

    FOWLER, George M. Thatcham, Berkshire 1863? — 19??. British Civil Servant in Sri Lanka. Assistant Government Agent (1878), then Government Agent for Western Province (1900), finally Colonial Secretary. Retired ...

  • FOWLER, Murray

    FOWLER, Alexander Murray. Claremont, Wimberg dt., ...

  • FOX-STRANGWAYS, Arthur Henry

    FOX-STRANGWAYS, Arthur Henry. Norwich, Norfolk 14.9.1859 — Dinton, Wiltshire 2.5.1948. British Musicologist. Son of an officer, ...

  • FOY, Willy

    FOY, Willy Karl Max Emil. Leipzig 27.11.1873 — 1.3.1929. German Indologist and ...

  • FRACHTENBERG, Leo J.

    FRACHTENBERG, Leo Joachim. Czernowitz (now Chernivtsi in Ukraina) 24.2.1883 — Waterloo, Iowa 26.11.1930. U.S. ...

  • FRAENKEL, Ernst

    FRAENKEL, Ernst Eduard Samuel. Berlin 16.10.1881 — Hamburg 2.10.1957. German IE, Greek, and Balto-Slavic ...

  • FRANCIS, Henry Thomas

    FRANCIS, Henry Thomas. West Raynham, Norfolk 22.10.1837 — 28.6.1924. British Indologist (Pāli scholar). Son of William Francis. Education: schools ...

  • FRANCKE, August Hermann

    FRANCKE, August Hermann. Ober-Peilau, Schlesien (then Gnadenfrei, now Piława Górna in Poland) 5.11.1870 — Berlin 16.2.1930. ...

  • FRANCKLIN, William

    FRANCKLIN, William. 1763 — 12.4.1839. British Colonial Officer and Historian in India. Son of ...

  • FRANÇOIS-MARIE DE TOURS

    FRANÇOIS-MARIE DE TOURS (Francesco Maria Da Tours, Franciscus M. Turonensis). 16?? — Patna ...

  • FRANK, Othmar

    FRANK, Othmar (born Johann Georg Frank). Bamberg 8.5.1770 — Vienna 16.9.1840. German ...

  • FRANKE, Emil

    FRANKE, Emil. Velké Březno 3.4.1880 — Prague 1.12.1939. Czech Lawyer and Politician, former student of Indology. Gymnasium in Hradec Králové. From 1899 studies of law at Prague, soon (1902-08) ...

  • FRANKE, Otto

    FRANKE, Alwin Wilhelm Otto. Gernrode, Harz 27.9.1863 — Berlin 5.8.1946. ...

  • FRANKE, R. Otto

    FRANKE, Rudolf Otto. Wickerode, Harz 24.6.1862 ...

  • FRANKFURTER, Oskar

    FRANKFURTER, Oskar. Hamburg 23.2.1851 — Hamburg 1.10.1922. German South-East Asian and Pāli Scholar. Son of Rabbi ...

  • FRANKO, Ivan Jakovič

    FRANKO, Ivan Jakovič. Nahujewytschi, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Nahueviči in Ukraina) 15.(27.)8.1856 — Lemberg (L’viv) 28.5.1916. Ukrainian ...

  • FRANZÉN, Gustaf Oskar

    FRANZÉN (born Pettersson), Gustaf Oskar. Grebo, Östergötland 21.10.1861 — Stockholm (or Umeå?) 4.2.1914. Swedish Medical Missionary in India. Son of Frans Reinhold Pettersson ...

  • FRANZÓ, Gregorio

    FRANZÒ, Gregorio. 23.6.1879 — 19??. Italian School-Teacher interested in Indian Thought. Teacher (Professor) of “materie letterarie” at R. Ginnasio ...

  • FRASER, Hugh

    FRASER, Hugh. India 1851 — Woking (?) 28.1.1920. British (Scottish) Civil Servant in India. Son of ...

  • FRASER, James

    FRASER, James. 1713 — Easter Moniack, Inverness-shire 21.1.1754. British (Scottish) Factor in India, Historian and Manuscript ...

  • FRASER, James Baillie

    FRASER, James Baillie. Edinburgh (or Reelig) 11.6.1783 — Reelig (Moniack) near Inverness 23.1.1856. 15th Laird of ...

  • FRASER, James Nelson

    FRASER, James Nelson. 1869 — Bombay 12.3.1918. British Civil Servant in India. In Educational Department, Principal ...

  • FRAUWALLNER, Erich

    FRAUWALLNER, Erich. Wien-Währing 28.12.1898 — Vienna 5.7.1974. Austrian Indologist and Tibetan Scholar. Professor in Vienna. Son ...

  • FRAZER, Robert Watson

    FRAZER, Robert Watson. Dublin 1854 — 30.11.1921. Irish Indologist and Dravidian Scholar in British ...

  • FRÉDÉRIC, L.
    FRÉDÉRIC, L., nom-de-plume of —> L.-F. NUSSBAUM
  • FREI, Henri

    FREI, Henri. Baar, Zug 5.6.1899 — Hedingen, Canton Zürich 14.11.1980. Swiss Linguist. Professor in Geneva. Son of Gustav Adolf Frei, an industrialist, and ...

  • FREJMAN, Aleksandr Arnol’dovič

    FREJMAN, Aleksandr Arnol’dovič. Warsaw 10.(22.)8.1879 — Leningrad 19.1.1968. Russian Iranist, specialist in Middle Iranian. Professor in ...

  • FRENKIAN, Aram

    FRENKIAN, Aram. Constanţa 19.3.1898 — Bucharest 10.9.1968. Romanian Classical (Greek) Scholar interested in Indology. Son of Armenian refugees, Haroutioun Fr. and ...

  • FRERE, Bartle

    FRERE, Henry Bartle Edward. Clydach, Monmouthshire 29.3.1815 — ...

  • FREUDENBERG, Philipp

    FREUDENBERG, Johann Philipp. Raubacher Hütte bet Dierdorf, Kr. Neuwied 18.2.1843 — Colombo 2.2.1911. German Merchant in Sri Lanka. Son of ...

  • FRIEDLÄNDER, Walter

    FRIEDLÄNDER, Walter Ferdinand. Glogau, Niederschlesien (now Głogów in Poland) 10.3.1873 — New York 8.9. ...

  • FRIEDMAN, David Lazar

    FRIEDMAN, David Lazar (Lasar). Amsterdam 26.2.1903 — London 11.4.1984. Dutch Buddhist Scholar ...

  • FRIEDRICH, Adolf

    FRIEDRICH, Adolf. Hofheim, Taunus 22.4.1914 — Rawalpindi 25.4.1956. German Anthropologist. Professor in Mainz. Son of the ...

  • FRIŠ, Oldřich

    FRIŠ, Oldřich. Boskovice (Moravia) 7.5.1903 — Prague 14.1.1955. Czech Indologist. Professor in Prague. Born in a ...

  • FRISK, Hjalmar

    FRISK, Jöns Ivan Hjalmar. Göteborg 4.8.1900 — ...

  • FRITZE, Ludwig

    FRITZE, Ludwig. Stendhal (Sachsen-Anhalt) 9.12.(?)1833 — Köpenick (Berlin) 11.9.1922. German Schoolteacher and Translator of ...

  • FRITZSCHE, Richard

    FRITZSCHE, Adolf Richard. Leipzig 6.11.1851 — ...

  • FROHNMEYER, L. Johannes

    FROHNMEYER, Ludwig (or rather Leonhard?) Johannes. Ludwigsburg (Württemberg) 12.12.1850 — Basel 16.3.1921. Rev. ...

  • FROLA, Eugenio

    FROLA, Eugenio. Montanaro near Turin 27.9.1906 — Turin 6.5.1962. Italian Mathematician interested in Buddhism. Son of ...

  • FROST, Andrew Hollingworth

    FROST, Andrew Hollingworth. Sculcoates, Hull 26.4.1819 — Chesterton, Cambridgeshire 24.2.1907. British Missionary and Mathematician. Son of Charles Frost, a solicitor and antiquary, and Jane Hollingworth. From 1838 studies at ...

  • FRY, A. H.

    FRY, Morton Allan Harrison. London, U.K. 13.2.1910 — New York ?.4.1979. U.S. Indologist. Son of Morton Harrison Fry (1888–1971), a banker, ...

  • FRYDMAN, Maurycy

    FRYDMAN, Maurycy (Maurice Fr.; Swami Bharatananda). Warsaw 20.10.1901 — Bombay 9.3.1976. Polish Engineer converted to Hinduism. He came to India in the late 1930s as a Jewish refugee from Warsaw ...

  • FRYE, John Percival

    FRYE, John Percival. London 1807 — Berhampore, West Bengal 16.4.1856. British Colonial Officer in India. Served in Madras Infantry. ...

  • FRYER, George Edward

    FRYER, George Edward. India 25.11.1832 — Kensington, London 1891. British Colonial Officer and Pāli Scholar in ...

  • FRYER, John

    FRYER, John. 1650? — London 31.3.1733. British Physician and Traveller in India and Iran. Son of ...

  • FUCHS, Rudolf

    FUCHS, Rudolf. Heidelberg 19.1.1877 — 1941. German Student of Indology. Son of Lazarus F., a Professor of Mathematics (1833–1902; originally a Jew from ...

  • FUCHS, Stephen

    FUCHS, Stephen. Bruck an der Mur 30.4.1908 — St.Gabriel, Mödling 17.1.2000. S.V.D. Austrian Missionary and Anthropologist ...

  • FUGLSANG, Niels Studsgaard

    FUGLSANG, Niels Studsgaard. Holeby, Laaland (Lolland) 19.11.1759 — Slagelse, Sorø 29.12.1832. Danish Priest in India. Son ...

  • FÜHRER, Alois Anton

    FÜHRER, Alois Anton. Limburg an der Lahn 26.11.1853 — Binningen near Basel 5.11.1930. German Indologist ...

  • FULLER, Abraham Richard

    FULLER, Abraham Richard. Kanpur 12.11.1828 — Rawalpindi 20.8.1867. British Colonial Officer in India. Son of Abraham ...

  • FUMI, Fausto Gherardo

    FUMI, Fausto Gherardo. Montepulciano (Toscana) 17.10.1840 — Genoa 1915. Italian Linguist interested in Sanskrit Literature. Studies ...

  • FURBER, Holden

    FURBER, Holden. Boston 13.3.1903 — Bedford, MA (or Concord?) 19.1.1993. U.S. ...

  • FÜRER-HAIMENDORF, Christoph von

    FÜRER-HAIMENDORF, Christoph(er) von. Vienna 27.6.1909 — ...

  • FÜRER-HAIMENDORF, Elizabeth (Betty) von

    FÜRER-HAIMENDORF, Elizabeth (Betty) von (née Barnardo). Darbhanga 1902 — Hyderabad 11.1.1987. British Anthropologist, wife of —> Chr. von Fürer-Haimendorf. Daughter of Colonel Frederick “Barnie” Barnardo, a physician, and his wife Violet. Originally ...

  • FURNESS, William Henry, III

    FURNESS, William Henry, III. Wallingford, PA 10.8.1866 — 11.8.1920. U.S. Physician, Traveller and Ethnographer. Son of the Shakespearean scholar Horace Howard F. and Helen Kate Rogers (d. 1883). Educated ...

  • FURNIKA, Vitalij Petrovič

    FURNIKA, Vitalij Petrovič. Dovžanka near Ternopil, western Ukraina 14.10.1940 — 16.4.1993. Russian (Ukrainian) Indologist (Tamil Scholar). ...

  • FURRELL, James W.

    FURRELL, James Wyburd. Grovesend, Kent 9.9.1836 — Steyning, Sussex 5.10.1905. British Civil Servant in ...

  • FÜRST, Alfons

    FÜRST, Alfons. Sulzdorf/O.-A. Aalen near Ulm 21.2.1892 — 19??. German student of Indology. Son of a farmer, educated in Hüttlingen, at Latinschule in ...