Lee M. Hollander
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Lee Milton Hollander (November 8, 1880 – October 19, 1972) was an American philologist who specialized in Old Norse studies. Hollander was for many years head of the Department of Germanic Languages at the University of Texas at Austin. He is best known for his research on Old Norse literature.
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Born | (1880-11-08)November 8, 1880 Baltimore, Maryland, US |
Died | October 19, 1972(1972-10-19) (aged 91) Austin, Texas, US |
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Jean Wright Fisher (after 1912) |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Order of the Falcon |
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Thesis | Prefixal S in Germanic (1905) |
Doctoral advisor | Henry Wood |
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Sub-discipline | Old Norse studies |
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