Julius Eggeling

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Sketch of Eggeling, scanned from an unnamed book

Hans Julius Eggeling (1842–1918) was professor of

Royal Asiatic Society
, London.

Eggeling was translator and editor of the

Satapatha Brahmana in 5 volumes[1] of the monumental Sacred Books of the East series edited by Max Müller, author of the main article on Sanskrit in the Encyclopædia Britannica, and curator of the University Library from 1900 to 1913. In August 1914 he left for a vacation in his native Germany, but because of World War I
, he was unable to return before his death in 1918.

He lived on Brunstane Road in Joppa, Edinburgh.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Eggeling, H. Julius". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. p. 545.
  2. ^ Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory 1909

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