Hans Conon Yon Der Gabelentz, a German philologist, born at Altenburg, Oct. 13, 1807. He completed his studies at the universities of Leipsic and Gottingen, entered the service of Saxe-Altenburg, and was a member of the Frankfort preliminary parliament, and subsequently of the Erfurt parliament. He has published Elements de la grammaire niandchoue (Altenburg, 1833); a translation into Mantchoo of the Chinese works Se-shu, Shu-Icing, and Shi-king, with a Mantchoo-German glossary (Leipsic, 1864); and a large number of minor writings on the Mordvin, Sirian, and numerous other idioms. He has also published a new edition of Ulfilas's Gothic Bible version (2 vols., 1843).