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    Vilhelm Ludwig Peter Thomsen (25 January 1842 – 12 May 1927) was a Danish linguist and Turkologist. He successfully deciphered the Orkhon inscriptions...
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    published by Vasily Radlov and deciphered by the Danish philologist Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. This writing system was later used within the Uyghur Khaganate...
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  • Danish painter and illustrator Vilhelm Swedenborg (1869–1943), Swedish military officer, explorer and an aeronaut Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927), Danish linguist...
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    alphabet and was deciphered by the Danish philologist Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. Vilhelm Thomsen first published the translation in French in 1899. He then...
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    Indo-European and Uralic is often credited to the Danish linguist Vilhelm Thomsen in 1869 (Pedersen 1931:336), though an even earlier version was proposed...
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  • professional boxer Ulrich Thomsen (born 1963), Danish actor Vern Thomsen, American college football coach, 1983–1987 Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927), Danish linguist...
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    2014. Ross, E. Denison; Vilhelm Thomsen (1930). "The Orkhon Inscriptions: Being a Translation of Professor Vilhelm Thomsen's Final Danish Rendering"....
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  • script. The Turkic runiform alphabet of Orkhon Turkic was deciphered by Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. Old Turkic often refers not to a single language, but collectively...
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    Copenhagen, Thomsen was the son of Chamber Councillor (kammerråd) Ludvig Frederik Thomsen and the brother of the acclaimed linguist Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927)...
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    Gorm learns of the death of his son Canute, painting by August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen King of Denmark Reign c. 936 – 958/963/964 Predecessor Harthacnut (Canute...
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  • Edward Hincks Mesopotamian Cuneiform Bedřich Hrozný Hittite Cuneiform Vilhelm Thomsen Old Turkic George Smith and Samuel Birch, et al. Cypriot syllabary...
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    formation of Verner's Law. He finished the relevant paper and sent it to Vilhelm Thomsen in 1875; he published it a year later. Despite his achievement, Verner...
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    were discovered by Russian archaeologists in 1889 and deciphered by Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. Ruins of Ordu-Baliq at the site known as Kharbalgas in Mongolian...
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    King of Italy (1891) Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1909) Vilhelm Thomsen, professor, Dr. Phil., Danish linguist (1912) H.N. Andersen, Danish...
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  • 1875 in a comprehensive personal letter to his friend and mentor, Vilhelm Thomsen.[citation needed] A letter shows that Eduard Sievers had hit on the...
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    institutions like Oxford University. Following the advice of his mentor Vilhelm Thomsen, he returned to Copenhagen in August 1888 and began work on his doctoral...
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    exact classification of the language has been a subject of debate. Vilhelm Thomsen translated the inscription: "Boila zoapan finished this bowl [this...
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  • Pedersen studied at the University of Copenhagen with Karl Verner, Vilhelm Thomsen, and Hermann Möller. He subsequently studied at the University of Leipzig...
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    (2007), pp. 60–62; DeVries (1999), pp. 29–30. Pritsak (1981), p. 386. "Vilhelm Thomsen. (1882). Ryska rikets grundläggning genom Skandinaverna, p. 155". 1882...
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    Emma Alice Thomsen née Lange (21 November 1863 – 15 January 1910) was an attractive Danish actress who performed mainly in Vaudeville productions at the...
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    720–735 AD.: 3  They were deciphered in 1893 by the Danish linguist Vilhelm Thomsen in a scholarly race with his rival, the German–Russian linguist Wilhelm...
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    Thyra telling Gorm of the death of their son Canute, painting by August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen...
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  • Ralston Shedden Ralston, published as Early Russian History 1876: Vilhelm Thomsen, published as The Relations Between Ancient Russia and Scandinavia...
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    study Greek and comparative religion with Drachmann and also Professor Vilhelm Thomsen. In 1906, she completed her master's thesis on ancient Greek religion...
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    2014. Ross, E. Denison; Vilhelm Thomsen (1930). "The Orkhon Inscriptions: Being a Translation of Professor Vilhelm Thomsen's Final Danish Rendering"....
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  • Jørgen Rischel, linguist Kim Ryholt, philologist and egyptologist Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927) Karl Verner (1846–1896), linguist Nina Agdal, model Heidi...
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    Khazar states. According to Professor Nykola Mavrodinov (based on Vilhelm Thomsen), the script on vessel number 21 is in Bulgar, written in Greek letters...
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    1908) Wilhelm Scherer (1841 – 1886) Berthold Delbrück (1842 – 1922) Vilhelm Thomsen (1842 – 1927) Johannes Schmidt (1843 – 1901) Ernst Windisch (1844 –...
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    figure of ecology Georg Brandes (1842–1927), Danish writer and critic Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927), Danish linguist Harald Høffding (1843–1931), Danish philosopher...
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    lecturer Christen Thomsen (1822–1874) and Pauline Mathea Georgine Bergstrøm (1831–1896). From 1877 to 1880 Thomsen attended Vilhelm Kyhn's art school...
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