C. C. Uhlenbeck

C. C. Uhlenbeck
Born(1866-10-18)18 October 1866
Voorburg, Netherlands
Died12 August 1951(1951-08-12) (aged 84)
Lugano, Switzerland
Spouse
Wilhelmina Maria Melchior
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(m. 1891)​
Academic background
Alma materLeiden University
ThesisDe verwantschapsbetrekkingen tussen de Germaansche en Baltoslavische talen ('Correspondences between the Germanic and Balto-Slavic languages', 1888)
Doctoral advisorHendrik Kern
Academic work
InstitutionsLeiden University
Notable studentsNicolaas van Wijk

Christianus Cornelius Uhlenbeck (18 October 1866 – 12 August 1951) was a Dutch linguist and anthropologist with a wide variety of research interests. His published work included books and articles on Germanic and Balto-Slavic languages, Sanskrit, Basque, and the Blackfoot language of North American Indians. He served as a lecturer at Leiden University.

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