Friedrich Christian Diez
German linguist
Friedrich Christian Diez was a German philologist. The two works on which his fame rests are the Grammar of the Romance Languages, and the Etymological Dictionary of the Romance Languages. He spent most of his career at University of Bonn. Wikipedia
Born: March 15, 1794, Giessen, Germany
Died: May 29, 1876 (age 82 years), Bonn, Germany
Nationality: German
Education: University of Giessen