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    Christian Lassen (22 October 1800 – 8 May 1876) was a Norwegian-born, German orientalist and Indologist. He was a professor of Old Indian language and...
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  • Anders Lassen (1920–1945), a Danish recipient of the British Victoria Cross Christian Lassen, a Norwegian-German orientalist Clyde Everett Lassen, a United...
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  • Carl Christian Lassen (born 9 January 1943) is a Danish sailor. He competed in the 5.5 Metre event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. "Carl Christian Lassen"....
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  • Hans Christian Lassen (born July 24, 1955 in Borlänge, Sweden) is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in...
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  • Anders Frederik Emil Victor Schau Lassen, VC, MC & Two Bars (22 September 1920 – 9 April 1945) was a highly decorated Danish soldier, who was the only...
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    journal in the 1830s. His breakthroughs built on the epigraphic work of Christian Lassen, Edwin Norris, H. H. Wilson and Alexander Cunningham, among others...
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    names of various satrapies and the consonants k and z in 1833–1835. Christian Lassen contributed significantly to the grammatical understanding of the Old...
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    deciphering the ancient Brahmi script were made in 1836 by Norwegian scholar Christian Lassen, who used the bilingual Greek-Brahmi coins of Indo-Greek king Agathocles...
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    trans. H. Lamar Crosby, Loeb Classical Library, 1946, vol. 4, p. 363. Christian Lassen, in his Indische Alterthumskunde, supposed that the reference is ultimate...
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    to be the founder of the Bactrian dynasty than he was rejected by Christian Lassen, who felt that Agathocles was a contemporary of Demetrius and Eucratides...
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