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Machado de Assis (1839-1908)
linguist, poet, journalist, translator, playwright, literary critic, typographer
Victor Klemperer (1881-1960)
romanist, scholar of French literature, politician, autobiographer, diarist, journalist, philologist, opinion journalist, translator, Associate Professor
Milorad Pavić (1929-2009)
linguist, historian, translator, poet, playwright, literary critic, literary historian
August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767-1845)
linguist, translator, Sanskrit scholar, philosopher, poet, literary critic, literary historian, romanist, playwright, indologist, art historian
James Murray (1837-1915)
lexicographer, linguist, philologist
Brigitte Sändig (born 1944)
romanist, philologist, editor, literary scholar
François Just Marie Raynouard (1761-1836)
linguist, politician, playwright, philologist, romanist, lawyer, lexicographer
Erich Auerbach (1892-1957)
linguist, librarian, translator, literary critic, romanist, literary historian, comparative literature academic
