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Heinrich von Sybel

1817 - 1895

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Heinrich Karl Ludolf von Sybel (2 December 1817 – 1 August 1895) was a German historian and politician, who served in the Landtag of Prussia from 1862 to 1864 and from 1874 to 1880. He was a professor at the University of Bonn from 1861 to 1875 and director of the Prussian Archives from 1875. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich von Sybel is the 379th most popular historian (up from 385th in 2019), the 4,371st most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,391st in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Heinrich von Sybel ranks 379 out of 561Before him are Jacob Talmon, Leo Allatius, Heinrich Zimmer, Géza Alföldy, Gottfried Arnold, and Léon Gautier. After him are Michele Amari, Peter Gay, Heinrich Gelzer, Ernest Labrousse, Fritz Stern, and Cadmus of Miletus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Heinrich von Sybel ranks 71Before him are Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi, Alfred Des Cloizeaux, Konstantin Aksakov, Florian Ceynowa, Alexandros Koumoundouros, and Braxton Bragg. After him are Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Richard Spruce, José María Ventura Casas, Thomas Thomson, and Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio. Among people deceased in 1895, Heinrich von Sybel ranks 77Before him are Karl Schenk, L. L. Langstroth, Woldemar, Prince of Lippe, Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński, Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, and Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna. After him are Silvestro Lega, Louise Otto-Peters, Bertha Valerius, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Walter Q. Gresham, and Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich von Sybel ranks 4,373 out of 7,253Before him are Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Käthe Krauss (1906), Elfriede Kaun (1914), Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), Günter Bernard (1939), and Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1570). After him are Sylvester Groth (1958), Manfred Burgsmüller (1949), Oscar Kreuzer (1887), Sven Väth (1964), Theodor Benfey (1809), and Eberhard Diepgen (1941).

Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Heinrich von Sybel ranks 47Before him are Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (1752), Arno Peters (1916), Kurt Aland (1915), Franz Babinger (1891), Heinrich Zimmer (1890), and Gottfried Arnold (1665). After him are Peter Gay (1923), Heinrich Gelzer (1847), Friedrich Kittler (1943), Eberhard Jäckel (1929), Joseph Hergenröther (1824), and Gerhard Ritter (1888).