German traveller, journalist and historian (1790–1861)
Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer, by Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl ca. 1860
Portrait of Fallmerayer, in the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer (10 December 1790 – 26 April 1861) was a German Tyrolean traveller, journalist, politician and historian, best known for his controversial discontinuity theory concerning the racial origins of the Greeks, and for his travel writings.[1][2][3]
- ^ Dream Nation: Enlightenment, Colonization, and the Institution of Modern Greece, Stathis Gourgouris p.142-143
- ^ Sociolinguistic Variation and Change, Peter Trudgill, p.131
- ^ The Fragments of Death, Fables of Identity: An Athenian Anthropography, Neni Panourgia - Social Science - 1995, p. 28
