William Dwight Whitney
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 130 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 9,1827 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Northampton |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 7,1894 |
| Died | New Haven |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Children | Edward Baldwin Whitney |
| Roger Sherman Baldwin | |
| Emily Henrietta Whitney | |
| Roger Sherman Baldwin Whitney | |
| M. P. Whitney | |
| Siblings | Josiah Whitney |
| Parents | Sarah Williston |
| Josiah Dwight Whitney | |
| Grandchildren | Hassler Whitney |
| Edited works | Century Dictionary |
| Education | Williams College |
| Humboldt University of Berlin | |
| University of Wrocław | |
| Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen | |
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| ID | 1354630 |
William Dwight Whitney Life story
William Dwight Whitney was an American linguist, philologist, and lexicographer known for his work on Sanskrit grammar and Vedic philology as well as his influential view of language as a social institution.
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