John Meier (folklorist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Meier (folklorist)

German folklorist

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1864

Place of Birth: Vahr, Germany

Date of Death: 03-May-1953

Profession: university teacher, linguist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About John Meier (folklorist)

  • John Meier (14 June 1864 – 3 May 1953) was a German folklorist and philologist.
  • He founded both The German Archive of Folk Song (Deutsches Volksliedarchiv, DVA) and also the Swiss Volksliedarchiv. Meier was born in Vahr, part of Bremen, and died in Freiburg.

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