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Wilhelm Schmidt

German anthropologist, linguist and historian of religion.

Born February 16th, 1868 in Hörde. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1954 at 85 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau, Fribourg. [ref]

Occupations
Catholic priest, anthropologist, ethnologist, historian of religion, linguist, university teacher

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius