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Gustav Neckel

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German philologist

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According to Wikipedia, Gustav Neckel was a German philologist who specialized in Germanic studies. Life and career His parents were Gustav Neckel , an industrialist and businessman, and Amanda, née Paetow . After completing his Abitur in Wismar in 1896, Neckel studied German philology at Munich , Leipzig and Berlin , where he earned his doctorate in 1900 under Andreas Heusler. He then worked as a teacher until completing his Habilitation and becoming a lecturer at the University of Breslau in 1909.

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