Julius Pokorny

Julius Pokorny (12 June 1887 – 8 April 1970) was an Austrian-Czech linguist and scholar of the Celtic languages and of Celtic studies, particularly of the Irish language, and a supporter of Irish nationalism. He held academic posts in Austrian and German universities.

Julius Pokorny
Born12 June 1887
Prague
Died8 April 1970(1970-04-08) (aged 82)
Zürich
NationalityAustrian-Czech
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Vienna
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Vienna
Friedrich Wilhelm University
University of Bern
University of Zurich
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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