Paul Kretschmer

Paul Kretschmer
Born(1866-05-02)2 May 1866
Berlin, Prussia
Died9 March 1956(1956-03-09) (aged 89)
Vienna, Austria
NationalityGerman
Academic work
DisciplineIndo-European linguistics

Paul Kretschmer (2 May 1866 – 9 March 1956) was a German linguist who studied the earliest history and interrelations of the Indo-European languages and showed how they were influenced by non-Indo-European languages, such as Etruscan.