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Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Jacobs

German classical scholar (1764–1847)

† 1847-03-30 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 7 language Wikipedias
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Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Jacobs was born on October 6, 1764 in Gotha and died on March 30, 1847 in Gotha, aged 82. Recorded occupations: classical philologist, librarian, numismatist, philologist, classical scholar and translator. Country of citizenship: Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Fields of work: philology. Notable works include “Animadversiones in Epigrammata Anthologiae Graecae”. Educated at University of Jena. Member of German Archaeological Institute, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

At a glance
Born
October 6, 1764 · Gotha
Died
March 30, 1847 · Gotha
Age at death
82
Citizenship
Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Occupations
classical philologist, librarian, numismatist, philologist, classical scholar, translator
Notable works
Animadversiones in Epigrammata Anthologiae Graecae
Education
University of Jena
Wikipedia editions
7 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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