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Franz Delitzsch

1813 - 1890

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Franz Delitzsch (23 February 1813, in Leipzig – 4 March 1890, in Leipzig) was a German Lutheran theologian and Hebraist. Delitzsch wrote many commentaries on books of the Bible, Jewish antiquities, Biblical psychology, as well as a history of Jewish poetry, and works of Christian apologetics. Today, Delitzsch is best known for his translation of the New Testament into Hebrew (1877), and his series of commentaries on the Old Testament published with Carl Friedrich Keil. Delitzsch's son, Friedrich Delitzsch (1850–1922), was an influential Assyriologist and author of works on Assyrian language, literature, and history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Delitzsch is the 2,602nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,454th in 2019), the 4,246th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,238th in 2019) and the 111th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Franz Delitzsch ranks 2,602 out of 3,187. Before him are Rubén Salazar Gómez, Philibert of Jumièges, Abraham of Smolensk, Mario Delpini, Polycarpus II of Byzantium, and Lőrinc Schlauch. After him are Arsacius of Tarsus, John Mark, Athanasius Schneider, Carlos María de la Torre, Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, and Baselios Cleemis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Franz Delitzsch ranks 62. Before him are Otto Ludwig, Japetus Steenstrup, Stephen A. Douglas, János Simor, Karel Sabina, and Louise-Victorine Ackermann. After him are Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Aloys Sprenger, Giovanni Luppis, Otto Jahn, Gaëtan de Rochebouët, and Félix María Zuloaga. Among people deceased in 1890, Franz Delitzsch ranks 55. Before him are Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, Lydia Becker, Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, Prince Karl of Auersperg, and Louise-Victorine Ackermann. After him are Otto August Rosenberger, Johanne Luise Heiberg, Apollonie Sabatier, Joseph Hergenröther, Alexander Litovchenko, and Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Delitzsch ranks 4,248 out of 7,253. Before him are Wolfgang Uhlmann (1935), Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649), Friedel Lutz (1939), İlhan Mansız (1975), Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1658), and Alwin Mittasch (1869). After him are Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (1816), Friedrich Frey-Herosé (1801), Bill Kaulitz (1989), Johann Peter Salomon (1745), Maxi Herber (1920), and Rudolf Augstein (1923).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Franz Delitzsch ranks 111. Before him are Rupert Mayer (1876), Caspar Olevian (1536), Joseph Höffner (1906), Carl Tanzler (1877), Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682), and Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler (1811). After him are Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801), Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483), Marianne Cope (1838), Maria Katharina Kasper (1820), Franziskus von Bettinger (1850), and Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787).

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