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== [[Zirkoff, Boris]] ==
== [[Zirkoff, Boris]] ==
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Weber, Albrecht}} (1825-1901)'''. ''Vide'' Vol. V. pp. 383-84, of present Series for biogr. data.
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Weber, Albrecht}} (1825-1901)'''. ''Vide'' Vol. V. pp. 383-84, of present Series for biogr. data.


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|detail = vol. 2, p. 549
|detail = vol. 2, p. 549
|link = Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.2)#549
|link = Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.2)#549
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Weber, Albrecht}}'''. German Orientalist, b. at Breslau, Feb. 17, 1825; d. in Berlin, Nov. 30, 1901. Studied at Univ, of Breslau, Bonn and Berlin, 1842-45. Visited England and France, 1846, {{Page aside|384}}where he studied under Burnouf. Privat docent at Berlin Univ., 1848-56; Ass. Prof., 1856; Prof, of Ind. languages and literature, 1867, which position he held until his death. Valuable work on various aspects of Indo-Germanic philology'. Numerous art. in Oriental periodicals. Scholarly contributions on Vedic literature to the ''Sanskrit Wörterbuch'' of Böhtlingk and Roth. Chief works: *''Indische Studien''. Berlin: F. Dümmler, 1850-63; Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1865-98. 18 vols. — ''White Yajurveda'', ed by A. W. Berlin: F. Dümmler; London: Williams and Norgate, 1849-59. 3 vols. — ''Akademische Vorlesungen über indische Litteratur- geschichte''. Berlin: F. Dümmler, 1852. 8vo; 2nd enl. ed. Berlin: Harrwitz and Grossmann, 1876. [*''The History of Indian Literature''. Trans, from the 2nd Germ. ed. by John Mann and Theodor Zachariae. With supplem. Notes by A. W. London: Trübner and Co.; Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Co., 1878. xxiii, 360 pp.] — ''Indische Skizzen''. Berlin: F. Dümmler, 1857. — ''Indische Streifen''. Berlin: Nicolai, 1868-79. 3 vols.
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|author = Boris de Zirkoff
|title = H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings
|detail = vol. 5, pp. 383-384
|link = Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.5)#383
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