Heinrich Ewald
German orientalist, theologian, and Biblical exegete (1803–1875)
Heinrich Ewald was born on November 16, 1803 in Göttingen and died on May 4, 1875 in Göttingen, aged 71. Recorded occupations: theologian, university teacher, politician, biblical scholar, orientalist and writer. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Hanover and Kingdom of Prussia. Positions held include Member of the Customs Parliament and member of the Reichstag of the German Empire. Fields of work: study of the Hebrew language. Educated at University of Göttingen and Große Schule. Honours include honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen and ennoblement. Member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- November 16, 1803 · Göttingen
- Died
- May 4, 1875 · Göttingen
- Age at death
- 71
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Hanover, Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupations
- theologian, university teacher, politician, biblical scholar, orientalist, writer
- Positions held
- Member of the Customs Parliament, member of the Reichstag of the German Empire
- Education
- University of Göttingen, Große Schule
- Honours
- honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen, ennoblement
- Wikipedia editions
- 17 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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