Wilhelm Gesenius

Wilhelm Gesenius

male, deceased (1842)
Theologian, German, Biblical scholar, old testament, Orientalist, philosophy…professorextraordinarius
Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius, was a German orientalist and Biblical critic. He was born at Nordhausen, Thuringia. In 1803 he became a...

Richard Willstätter

male, deceased (1942)
Jewish, German, Chemist, scientist, karlsruhe, baden…professorextraordinarius
Richard Martin Willstätter was a Jewish-German organic chemist whose study of the structure of plant pigments, chlorophyll included, won him the 1...
Johann Heinrich Heidegger

Johann Heinrich Heidegger

male, deceased (1698)
Calvinist ministers and theologian, Canton of Zürich, professorextraordinarius, Steinfurt, Helvetic Consensus, Dissertatio de Peregrinationibus religiosis
Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian, was born at Bäretswil, in the Canton of Zürich. He studied at Marburg and at Heidelberg, where he be...
Metius

Metius

male, deceased (1635)
dutch, Astronomer, mathematician, inventor, Optician, scientist…professorextraordinarius
Adriaan Adriaanszoon, called Metius, (December 9, 1571-September 6, 1635), was a Dutch geometer and astronomer. He was born in Alkmaar. The name...