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Holger Pedersen

Holger Pedersen (April 7, 1867 - October 25, 1953), Danish linguist who made significant contributions to language science and wrote about 30 authoritative works concerning several languages.

Holger Pedersen received his doctorate in 1897 at the University of Copenhagen and stayed as a professor.

Holger Pedersen was born in Gelballe, Denmark and died in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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