Kölver, B.
| PersonType | Category:Editors Category:Professors |
|---|---|
| FirstName / namefirst | Bernhard |
| LastName / namelast | Kölver |
| MainNamePhon | Bernhard Kölver |
| SortName | Kölver, Bernhard |
| bio | Bernhard Kölver (1938 – 2001) was a German Indologist, specializing for most of his career in the study of Nepal.
Kölver was born in Cologne, Germany. He received his PhD with a dissertation on Tokharian nominal morphology from Cologne University in 1965. He was professor of Indology in Kiel, Germany (1974-1993) and Leipzig, Germany (1993-). After a trip to Nepal Kölver specialized in the study of this country, especially the Newar language. In 1995 he was elected to the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzi]. He was also awarded the Triśaktipaṭṭabhūṣaṇa by King Birendra of Nepal in honor of his service to scholarship. |
| YearBirth | 1938 |
| YearDeath | 2001 |
| BornIn | Cologne |
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