death_place death_date birth_place birth_date article_title name occupation
marburg , hesse-nassau february 5 , 1929 saalfeld , saxe-meiningen december 17 , 1852 karl friedrich geldner
 karl friedrich geldner linguist
karl friedrich geldner

karl friedrich geldner -lrb- december 17 , 1852 -- february 5 , 1929 -rrb- was a german linguist best known for his analysis and synthesis of avestan and vedic sanskrit texts .
