Frédéric Macler

Frédéric Macler (26 May 1869 – 12 July 1938) was a French linguist, orientalist and translator.
Biography.
A native of , Macler learned , , and Hebrew from . In 1911, he succeeded , as he took a chair in Armenian at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, which he held until 1937. In 1919, he co-founded the Society for Armenian Studies. In 1920, he founded the "", which he directed until 1933, with Antoine Meillet.