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Friedrich Müller

Friedrich Müller was a 19th-century German scholar known for his pioneering work in comparative religion and Indology, the study of Indian culture and languages. He specialized in Sanskrit and ancient Indian texts, helping to bridge Western and Eastern understanding of religious and historical traditions. Müller's research contributed significantly to the appreciation of Indian philosophy, mythology, and literature, influencing how these subjects are studied today. His work laid important groundwork for future scholars exploring the connections between different religious systems and ancient civilizations.