List of Famous people with last name Dumezil

Georges Dumézil

First Name Georges

Last Name Dumézil

Born on March 4, 1898

Died on October 11, 1986 (aged 88)

Born in France, Île-de-France

Georges Edmond Raoul Dumézil was a French philologist, linguist, and religious studies scholar who specialized in comparative linguistics and mythology. He was a professor at Istanbul University, École pratique des hautes études and the Collège de France, and a member of the Académie Française. Dumézil is well known for his formulation of the trifunctional hypothesis on Proto-Indo-European mythology and society. His research has had a major influence on the fields of comparative mythology and Indo-European studies.

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Jean Dumézil

Jean Anatole Dumézil

First Name Jean

Last Name Dumézil

Born on March 14, 1857

Died on February 9, 1929 (aged 71)

Born in France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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