David Heinrich Müller (born 6 July 1846 in Buczacz, Galicia; died 21 December 1912 in Vienna, Austria) was a Jewish Austrian orientalist.
Biography
He was educated in Vienna, Leipzig, Strassburg, and Berlin; became professor of Semitic philology at Vienna in 1881.
Works
- Himjaritische Inschriften (1875)
- Südarabische Studien (1877)
- Die Burgen und Schlösser Südarabiens (1879–81)
- Sabäische Denkmäler (with Mordtmann, 1883)
- Epigraphische Denkmäler aus Arabien (1889)
- Die altsemitischen Inschriften von Sendschirli (1893)
- Epigraphische Denkmäler aus Abessinien (1894)
- Ezechielstudien (1895)
- Die Propheten in ihrer ursprünglichen Form (1896)
- Südarabische Alterthümer (1899)
- Die Mehri- und Soqotri-Sprache, Vol. I, II, III (1902, 1905, 1907)
He published editions of:
- Kitab al Farq (1876)
- Hāmdāni, Geography of the Arabian Peninsula (1884–91)
- Tabarî, Annales (in part; 1888)
He was an editor of the Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes.
References
- Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
External links
- Works by or about David Heinrich Müller at Wikisource
- Detailed biography with portrait at compactmemory.de (in German)
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