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Christian Gottlob Heyne

1729 - 1812

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Christian Gottlob Heyne (German: [ˈhaɪnə]; 25 September 1729 – 14 July 1812) was a German classical scholar and archaeologist as well as long-time director of the Göttingen State and University Library. He was a member of the Göttingen school of history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christian Gottlob Heyne is the 199th most popular historian (up from 273rd in 2019), the 2,717th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,425th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Christian Gottlob Heyne ranks 199 out of 561. Before him are Ibn Wahshiyya, Alexander Kazhdan, Aulus Cremutius Cordus, Paul Veyne, Roger Chartier, and Slobodan Jovanović. After him are H. A. R. Gibb, Howard Zinn, William of Malmesbury, Philipp Spitta, Karl Krumbacher, and Pei Songzhi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1729, Christian Gottlob Heyne ranks 17. Before him are Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, Johann Daniel Titius, Giuseppe Sarti, Johann Reinhold Forster, Florian Leopold Gassmann, and William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe. After him are Thomas Percy, Gaétan Vestris, Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, Anders Chydenius, Michael von Melas, and Johann Gottlieb Georgi. Among people deceased in 1812, Christian Gottlob Heyne ranks 14. Before him are Jan Ladislav Dussek, Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Hieronymus von Colloredo, Spencer Perceval, Isaac Titsingh, and Gunning Bedford Jr.. After him are Duke George of Oldenburg, Franz Pforr, Claude François de Malet, Hugo Kołłątaj, Marianna Martines, and Franz Anton Hoffmeister.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian Gottlob Heyne ranks 2,718 out of 7,253. Before him are Prince Louis Charles of Prussia (1773), William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1662), Christine of Hesse (1543), Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1679), Max Pauly (1907), and August Schmidhuber (1901). After him are Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (1751), Charlotte von Stein (1742), Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Walter Heitz (1878), Georg Hilmar (1876), and Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (1663).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Christian Gottlob Heyne ranks 23. Before him are Hieronymus Wolf (1516), Helmold (1120), Hermann Abert (1871), Jan Assmann (1938), Karl Lamprecht (1856), and Friedrich Meinecke (1862). After him are Philipp Spitta (1841), Karl Krumbacher (1856), Moritz Cantor (1829), Johannes Aventinus (1477), Gerardus Vossius (1577), and Fritz Fischer (1908).

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