Robert Priebsch

Robert Priebsch (11 June 1866 – 25 May 1935) was a Bohemian-German philologist, paleographer, and expert on medieval literature in both Anglo-Saxon and other Germanic languages. He moved to the United Kingdom in 1895 or 1896, and embarked on a successful academic career, teaching first at the University of Liverpool and then acquiring a full professorship at University College, London, where he worked from 1898–1931 and served as chair of the German department from 1902–1931. Provided by Wikipedia