Friedrich August Rosen

Friedrich August Rosen ( born September 2, 1805 in Hannover, † September 12, 1837 in London ) was a German orientalist and Sanskritist. From 1827 to 1831 he was professor of Oriental languages ​​at the University College in London.

Rosen was the half-brother of Iranisten Georg Rosen and an uncle of the Orientalists and later German Foreign Minister Friedrich Rosen.

Writings

  • Radices linguae sanscritae (Berlin 1827)
  • Rigvedae specimen (London 1830)
  • The algebra of Mohammed ben Musa (London 1831)
  • Rigveda - Sanhita, liber primus, sanscrite et latine (London 1838)
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