Start year: | 1767 | ||
End year: | 1835 | ||
Short description: | Life of Wilheim von Humboldt | ||
Medium description: | Linguist, philosopher, diplomat, statesman and founder of the University of Berlin. Believed 'each language had its own distinctive structure, which reflected and conditioned the ways of thought and expression of the people using it' (Lyon) | ||
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