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    Vilhelm Ludwig Peter Thomsen (25 January 1842 – 12 May 1927) was a Danish linguist and Turkologist. He successfully deciphered the Orkhon inscriptions...
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    published by Vasily Radlov and deciphered by the Danish philologist Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. This writing system was later used within the Uyghur Khaganate...
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    alphabet and was deciphered by the Danish philologist Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. Vilhelm Thomsen first published the translation in French in 1899. He then...
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  • Danish painter and illustrator Vilhelm Swedenborg (1869–1943), Swedish military officer, explorer and an aeronaut Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927), Danish linguist...
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    Indo-European and Uralic is often credited to the Danish linguist Vilhelm Thomsen in 1869 (Pedersen 1931:336), though an even earlier version was proposed...
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    2014. Ross, E. Denison; Vilhelm Thomsen (1930). "The Orkhon Inscriptions: Being a Translation of Professor Vilhelm Thomsen's Final Danish Rendering"....
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  • professional boxer Ulrich Thomsen (born 1963), Danish actor Vern Thomsen, American college football coach, 1983–1987 Vilhelm Thomsen (1842–1927), Danish linguist...
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    exact classification of the language has been a subject of debate. Vilhelm Thomsen translated the inscription: "Boila zoapan finished this bowl [this...
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  • script. The Turkic runiform alphabet of Orkhon Turkic was deciphered by Vilhelm Thomsen in 1893. Old Turkic often refers not to a single language, but collectively...
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    Gorm learns of the death of his son Canute, painting by August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen King of Denmark Reign c. 936 – 958/963/964 Predecessor Harthacnut (Canute...
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