Hermann von der Hardt
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1660 – 1746
Who was Hermann von der Hardt?
Hermann von der Hardt was a German historian and orientalist.
He was born at Melle, in Westphalia. He studied oriental languages at the universities of Jena and Leipzig, and in 1690 he was called to the chair of oriental languages at Helmstedt. He resigned his position in 1727, but lived at Helmstedt until his death.
Among his numerous writings the following deserve mention:
Autographa Lutheri aliorumque celebrium virorum, ab anno 1517 ad annum 1546, Reformationis aetatem et historiam egregie iliustrantia
Magnum oecumenicum Constantiense concilium
Hebraeae linguae fundamenta
Syriacae linguae fundamenta
Elementa Chaldaica
Historia litteraria reformationis
Enigmata prisci orbis
Hardt left in manuscript a history of the Reformation which is preserved in the Helmstedt Juleum.
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- Born
- Nov 15, 1660
Melle - Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Feb 28, 1746
Helmstedt
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on July 23, 2013
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