Ferdinand Kittel
(1832-1903)
German missionary and linguist of Kannada
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Reverend Ferdinand Kittel was a priest and indologist with the Basel Mission in south India and worked in Mangalore, Madikeri and Dharwad in Karnataka. He is most famous for his studies of the Kannada language and for producing a Kannada-English dictionary of about 70,000 words in 1894. He also composed numerous Kannada poems.
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7 April 1832 Resterhafe, East Frisia, Germany
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18 December 1903 (aged 71) Tübingen
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