LEVIN, ISRAEL SOLOMON:

Danish grammarian and linguist; born in Randers 1810; died in Copenhagen 1883. He graduated from Randers high school, and afterward was employed as editor of a critical journal and as a translator of novels.

Levin was the author of several works on Danish grammar, notably "Dansk Lyd og Kjönslære" (1844), and of two novels, "Krigsfortællinger for Menigmand" and "Nogle Træk af Livet i Hamburg" (1848).

Bibliography:
  • C. F. Bricka, Dansk Biografisk Lexicon.
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