Karl Becker (philologist)
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This article is about the German philologist. For other people named Carl or Karl Becker, see Carl Becker (disambiguation).
Karl Ferdinand Becker (14 April 1775 Lieser (Mosel) – 4 September 1849 Offenbach am Main) was a German physician, educationalist, and philologist. He wrote a German grammar. His deductive approach to comparative philology was later discredited.