William Dwight Whitney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Dwight_Whitney

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate	1827-02-09
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Northampton,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Edward_Baldwin_Whitney
gptkbp:deathDate	1894-06-07
gptkbp:deathPlace	New Haven, Connecticut, United States
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:The_Century_Dictionary
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Berlin gptkb:Williams_College
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	linguistics philology Sanskrit studies
gptkbp:honor	gptkb:President_of_the_American_Philological_Association
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Ferdinand_de_Saussure gptkb:Leonard_Bloomfield
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Oriental_Society gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Language_and_the_Study_of_Language gptkb:Sanskrit_Grammar gptkb:The_Life_and_Growth_of_Language gptkb:The_Roots,_Verb-Forms,_and_Primary_Derivatives_of_the_Sanskrit_Language
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:linguist gptkb:Buddhist_monk
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Grove_Street_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Elizabeth_Wooster_Baldwin
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_New_American_Cyclopaedia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	William Dwight Whitney