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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

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou