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Also Known As Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von Tischendorf
Born January 18, 1815 • Saxony • Germany
Died December 7, 1874 (aged 59) • Leipzig • Germany
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Johann Salomo Semler
German theologian
Origen
Christian theologian
Richard Bentley, detail of an oil painting by James Thornhill, 1710; in Trinity College, Cambridge.
Richard Bentley
British scholar
Claude Joseph Goldsmid Montefiore
British theologian
Justus Lipsius, oil painting by an unknown artist, 1585; in the Musee Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp
Justus Lipsius
Belgian scholar
Brooke Foss Westcott
British bishop and scholar
Furnivall, pencil sketch by Charles Haslewood Shannon, c. 1911; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Frederick James Furnivall
British scholar
Christian David Ginsburg
British biblical scholar
Wilhelm Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
German religious leader
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German philosopher
Martin Buber
Martin Buber
German religious philosopher
Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann
German composer
Theodor Mommsen.
Theodor Mommsen
German historian, philologist, and legal scholar
Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Virchow
German scientist
Max Müller
Max Müller
German scholar
Rudolf Bultmann
German theologian
Zach, Franz Xaver, Freiherr von
Franz Xaver von Zach
German-Hungarian astronomer
Ferdinand Christian Baur
Ferdinand Christian Baur
German theologian