Friedrich August Wolf

Friedrich August Wolf

male, deceased (1824)
Friedrich August Wolf (February 15, 1759-August 8, 1824) was a German philologist and critic. He was born at Hainrode, a village not far from... More
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Johann Salomo Semler

Johann Salomo Semler

male, deceased (1791)
Johann Salomo Semler (December 18, 1725-March 14, 1791), was a German church historian and biblical commentator.
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Albrecht Ritschl

Albrecht Ritschl

male, deceased (1889)
Albrecht Ritschl (March 25, 1822 - March 20, 1889) was a German theologian.
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Anton Wilhelm Amo

Anton Wilhelm Amo

male, deceased (1759)
Anthony William Amo (German: Anton Wilhelm Amo) (1703-c.1759) was born in what is now Ghana, taken to Europe, and became a respected philosopher... More
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Georg Ernst Stahl

Georg Ernst Stahl

male, deceased (1734)
Georg Ernst Stahl (October 21, 1660 - May 24, 1734), was a German chemist and physician. He was born at Ansbach. Having graduated in medicine at... More
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Dorothea Erxleben

Dorothea Erxleben

female
Dorothea Christiane Erxleben "née" Leporin (1715-1762) was the first female medical doctor in Germany. Erxleben was instructed in medicine by her f... More
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Thomas Abbt

Thomas Abbt

male, deceased (1766)
Thomas Abbt was a mathematician and German writer. Abbt visited a secondary school in Ulm, then moved in 1756 to study theology, philosophy and... More
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Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg

Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg

male, deceased (1719)
Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg (July 10, 1682 - February 23, 1719) was a member of the Lutheran clergy and the first Protestant missionary to India.
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Johann Friedrich Meckel

Johann Friedrich Meckel

male, deceased (1833)
Johann Friedrich Meckel, often referred to as Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Younger (October 17, 1781 - October 31, 1833) was a German anatomist who... More
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Wilhelm Gesenius

Wilhelm Gesenius

male, deceased (1842)
Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius, was a German orientalist and Biblical critic. He was born at Nordhausen, Thuringia. In 1803 he became a... More
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