Rodolfo Lenz
Rodolfo Lenz | |
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Photograph of Rudolf Lenz Danziger, 1916 | |
| Born | Rudolf Lenz Danziger September 10, 1863 Halle (Saale), Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | September 7, 1938 (aged 74) Santiago, Chile |
| Occupations | Romance scholar, linguist, university professor, writer, philologist, folklorist |
| Employer | University of Chile |
| Academic background | |
| Education | PhD in Philosophy |
| Alma mater | University of Bonn Humboldt University of Berlin |
| Doctoral advisor | Wendelin Foerster Adolf Tobler |
| Academic work | |
| Notable students | Ramón Laval Alvial Julio Vicuña Cifuentes |
| Language | Spanish |
| Main interests | Chilean Spanish; Mapuche (Mapudungun); Culture of Chile; Papiamento |
| Notable works | El español en Chile Estudios araucanos |
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Rudolf Lenz Danziger, known as Rodolfo Lenz, (10 September 1863 – 7 September 1938) was a German linguist, philologist, lexicographer, and folklorist who was naturalized as a Chilean citizen.