Background
EGGELING, Professor H. Julius was born on July 12, 1842 in Germany. Son of late H. S. Eggeling, country gentleman.
EGGELING, Professor H. Julius was born on July 12, 1842 in Germany. Son of late H. S. Eggeling, country gentleman.
Bemburg Gymnasium; Breslau and Berlin Universities. Doctor of Philosophy.
Came to England 1867 to work at Sanskrit Manuscripts in India Office and Royal Asiatic Society’s Libraries. Assistant to Professor F. Max Miiller, Oxford, 1867-1869. Secretary and Librarian of Royal Asiatic Society, 1869-1875.
Professor of Sanskrit at University College., London, 1872-1875.
Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology, Edinburgh University, since 1875.
Spouse 1871, Marie,daughter of West. Homann.