Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren

German historian and scholar

Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren - German historian and scholar
Born

October 25th, 1760
264 years ago

Died

1842
183 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Germany

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Born in 1760, a prominent historian specialized in the study of ancient history and cultural history. Contributed significantly to the understanding of ancient civilizations through detailed scholarship. Authored several influential works, including 'Historie und Geographie der alten Völker' which focused on the geography and history of ancient peoples. Held a professorship at the University of Göttingen where he influenced a generation of historians and scholars through his teachings and writings. His research emphasized the interconnectedness of history and geography, shaping how history is approached in academic circles.

Authored 'Historie und Geographie der alten Völker'

Served as a professor at the University of Göttingen

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