Rudolf Usinger

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1835 – 1874

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Who was Rudolf Usinger?

Rudolf August Usinger was a German historian born in Nienburg.

He studied history at the University of Göttingen, where he was a pupil of Georg Waitz. In 1863 he became a lecturer at Göttingen, and afterwards a professor of history at the Universities of Greifswald and Kiel. Also, he was secretary of the Association for Schleswig-Holstein History.

Usinger is credited with editing the first volume of Siegfried Hirsch's Jahrbüchern des Deutschen Reichs unter Heinrich II. Among his better known publications are the following:

Die dänischen Annalen und Chroniken des Mittelalters, 1861.

Deutsch-dänische Geschichte 1189-1227, 1863.

Napoleon, der Rheinische und der Nordische Bund, 1865.

Forschungen zur Lex Saxonum, 1867.

Die Anfänge der deutschen Geschichte, 1875.

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Born
Jul 7, 1835
Died
May 31, 1874

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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