Hultzsch, Eugen

Eugen Hultzsch (1857-1927) became an epigraphist to the government of Madras in 1886. He was also made a fellow of the University of Madras. In 1903 he returned to his native Germany to become Professor of Sanskrit at Halle University until 1927. See the Neue Deutsche Biographie for details.

From the guide to the Sanskrit, Prakrit and Hindi manuscripts collected by E. Hultzsch, 15th-19th century, (University of Oxford, Department of Oriental Collections, Bodleian Library)