Gerhard Rohlfs

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Gerhard Rohlfs
Portrait of Rohlfs, c. 1959
Born	(1892-07-14)July 14, 1892 Berlin-Lichterfelde, German Empire
Died	September 12, 1986(1986-09-12) (aged 94) Tübingen, West Germany

Gerhard Rohlfs (July 14, 1892 – September 12, 1986) was a German linguist. He taught Romance languages and literature at the universities in Tübingen and Munich. He was described^{[by whom?]} as an "archeologist of words".^{[citation needed]}