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Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper (July 7, 1907 – November 14, 2003) was a distinguished scholar in Indology, and "one of the last great Indologists of the past century ... His very innovative work covers virtually all the fields of Indo-Iranian and Indo-Aryan philology, linguistics, mythology and theater, as well as Indo-European, Dravidian, Munda and Pan-Indian linguistics".[1]

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Biography

Kuiper was born in The Hague, studied Latin, Greek, Sanskrit, and Indo-European linguistics at Leiden University, and in 1934 completed his doctoral thesis on the nasal presents in Sanskrit and other Indo-European languages. After give years as a high school teacher of Latin and Greek at the lyceum of Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia, in 1939 he was appointed Professor of Sanskrit at Leiden University.

Kuiper was a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences between 1937 and 1939, when he resigned. He became a member again in 1948.[2] He was a Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion. He died in Zeist and was buried in the Rijnhof cemetery at Leiiden.

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- [en] Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper

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[ru] Кёйпер, Францискус Бернардус Якобус

Францискус Бернардус Якобус Кёйпер (нидерл. Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper; 7 июля 1907 — 14 ноября 2003) — известный голландский учёный-индолог, занимавшийся изучением практически всех областей индо-иранской и индо-арийской филологии, лингвистики и мифологии. Специализировался на индоевропеистике, дравидийских языках и языках мунда.[2]

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