Wilhelm Ahlwardt
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German orientalist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wilhelm Ahlwardt was a German orientalist who specialized in research of Arabic literature. He was the son of philologist Christian Wilhelm Ahlwardt . Biography He studied oriental philology at the University of Greifswald as a student of Johann Gottfried Ludwig Kosegarten and at the University of Göttingen under Heinrich Ewald. After graduation, he spent several years studying Arab manuscripts in libraries at Gotha and Paris. In 1856 he began work as an assistant librarian at Greifswald, obtaining his habilitation during the following year. In 1861 he became a professor at the university.
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