Samuel Linde
Polish academic
Samuel Linde was born on April 24, 1771 in Toruń and died on August 8, 1847 in Warsaw, aged 76. Recorded occupations: lexicographer, linguist, librarian, pedagogue, translator and university teacher. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Positions held include director and president. Fields of work: linguistics. Notable works include “Dictionary of Polish language”. Educated at Toruńskie Gimnazjum Akademickie and Leipzig University. Honours include Order of Saint Stanislaus and Order of St. Vladimir. Member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony and Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- April 24, 1771 · Toruń
- Died
- August 8, 1847 · Warsaw
- Age at death
- 76
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Occupations
- lexicographer, linguist, librarian, pedagogue, translator, university teacher
- Positions held
- director, president
- Notable works
- Dictionary of Polish language
- Education
- Toruńskie Gimnazjum Akademickie, Leipzig University
- Honours
- Order of Saint Stanislaus, Order of St. Vladimir
- Wikipedia editions
- 14 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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