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Helena Willman-Grabowska

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Helena Willman-Grabowska (4 January 1870 in Warsaw – 31 October 1957 in Kraków) was Polish indologist. A lecturer at the Sorbonne, she was also one of the first female professors at Jagiellonian University. She is best remembered for her publications Les composés nominaux dàns le Śatapathabrāhmana (1927–28), Le chien dans le Rigveda et l'Avesta (1931), L'idée de l'etat dans l'Inde ancienne (1933), and Expiacja (prāyaścitti) in Brāhman (1935).[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ Czekalska, Renata (2000). "Helena Willman-Grabowska (1870–1957)". In Michalik, J. (ed.). Złota Księga Wydziału Filologicznego UJ (in Polish). Krakow. pp. 224–230.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ Pobożniak, Tadeusz (1958). Helena Willman-Grabowska (in Polish).
  3. ^ Czekalska, R., ed. (2014). Helena Willman-Grabowska: orientalistka – uczona – popularyzatorka (in Polish). Krakow: Księgarnia Akademicka.