Friedrich Delitzsch
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1850 – 1922
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Who was Friedrich Delitzsch?
Friedrich Delitzsch was a German Assyriologist. He was the son of Lutheran theologian Franz Delitzsch.
Born in Erlangen, he studied in Leipzig and Berlin, being habilitated in 1874 as a lecturer of Semitic languages and Assyriology in Leipzig. In 1885 he became a "full professor" at Leipzig, afterwards serving as a professor at the Universities of Breslau and Berlin.
He was co-founder of the Deutschen Orientgesellschaft and director of the Vorderasiatischen Abteilung of the Royal Museums.
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- Born
- Sep 3, 1850
Erlangen - Nationality
- Germany
- Employment
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Lived in
- Erlangen
- Died
- Dec 19, 1922
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on July 23, 2013
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