Wilhelm Bleek
German linguist
Died when: 48 years 162 days (581 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (8 March 1827 – 17 August 1875) was a German linguist.His work included A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages and his great project jointly executed with Lucy Lloyd: The Bleek and Lloyd Archive of |xam and !kun texts.
A short form of this eventually reached press with Specimens of Bushman Folklore, which Laurens van der Post drew on heavily.
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