Johan Hendrik Gallée
1847 – 1908
(Indo)-Germanic philology
teacher of Sanskrit
teacher of Sanskrit
Curriculum vitae
| 1847 | born in Vorden on September 9 |
| 1859-1866 | gymnasium in Zutphen |
| 1866 | Dutch studies at Leiden University; student of a.o. M. de Vries and H. Kern |
| 1873 | PhD, supervisor Matthias de Vries, Leiden University |
| 1872-1879 | teacher Dutch language at gymnasium in Haarlem |
| 1879-1881 | teacher at gymnasium in Utrecht |
| 1881-1882 | assistant professor in Sanskrit and comparative linguistics (Indo-Germanic), Utrecht University |
| 1882-1908 | full professor Gotic, the fundamentals of Sanskrit and comparative Indo-Germanic linguistics and Germanic linguistics, Utrecht University; Sanskrit education in 1891 delegated to J. van der Vliet |
| 1908 | died in Utrecht on February 3 |
Sources
- “Prof. dr J.H. Gallee.” Onze hoogleeraren: portretten en biografieen, Rotterdam 1898, pp. 170-171.
- Schrijnen, Jos. “In memoriam prof. dr J.H. Gallée, eerelid van het Provinciaal Genootschap ‘Limburg’.” Limburg 14,1 (1908).
- Vollgraff, J.C., “Levensbericht van J.H. Gallée.” In: Handelingen en mededeelingen van de MNL te Leiden, over het jaar 1908-1909, Leiden 1909, pp. 67-93.
- wikipedia
Publications
Gallée wrote many publications on Indo-Germanic languages, but none in the field of Sanskrit.
1873 Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis der dramatische vertooningen in de Nederlanden gedurende de Middeleeuwen, Haarlem. – PhD thesis Leiden.
1882 De invloed van de taalstudie op het gebied der letteren en op de mythologie, Utrecht. – Inaugurele rede Utrecht.
1903 “In memoriam J. van der Vliet.” In: Utrechtsche Studenten Almanak, 13 p.