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Ernst Friedrich Germar (635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ernst Friedrich Germar (3 November 1786 – 8 July 1853) was a German professor and director of the Mineralogical Museum at Halle. As well as being a mineralogist

Lucas Cranach the Younger (596 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lucas Cranach the Younger (German: Lucas Cranach der Jüngere [ˈluːkas ˈkʁaːnax deːɐ̯ ˈjʏŋəʁə]; October 4, 1515 – January 25, 1586) was a German Renaissance

Gabriel Wagner (965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gabriel Wagner (c. 1660 – c. 1717) was a radical German philosopher and materialist who wrote under the nom-de-plume Realis de Vienna. A follower of Spinoza

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1,318 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (4 July 1715 – 13 December 1769) was a German poet, one of the forerunners of the golden age of German literature that was

Christian Gottfried Körner (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Gottfried Körner (2 July 1756 – 13 May 1831) was a German jurist. His home was a literary and musical salon, and he was a friend of Friedrich

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1,209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (26 March 1794 – 24 May 1872) (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːlɪʊs ʃnɔʁ fɔn ˈkaːʁɔlsfɛlt]) was a German painter, chiefly of Biblical

Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (247 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Centurius Hoffmann Graf von Hoffmannsegg (23 August 1766 – 13 December 1849) was a German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist. The standard

Christian Thomasius (1,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Thomasius (1 January 1655 – 23 September 1728) was a German jurist and philosopher. He was born in Leipzig and was educated by his father, Jakob

Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (712 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (16 July 1798 – 4 September 1868) was a German botanist, zoologist and explorer. Poeppig was born in Plauen, Saxony. He studied

Gilbert Elliot (priest) (139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Christianity portal Gilbert Elliot (17 March 1800 – 11 August 1891) was Dean of Bristol from 1850 until his death. The son of diplomat Hugh Elliot, he

Johann Albert Fabricius (1,067 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Albert Fabricius (11 November 1668 – 30 April 1736) was a German classical scholar and bibliographer. Fabricius was born at Leipzig, son of Werner

Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1,790 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (19 April 1795 – 27 June 1876) was a German naturalist, zoologist, botanist, comparative anatomist, geologist, and microscopist

Johann Gottlieb Naumann (646 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottlieb Naumann (17 April 1741 – 23 October 1801) was a German composer, conductor, and Kapellmeister. Johann Gottlieb Naumann was born in Blasewitz

Johann Adam Hiller (1,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Adam Hiller (25 December 1728 – 16 June 1804) was a German composer, conductor and writer on music, regarded as the creator of the Singspiel, an

Johann Adam Hiller (1,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Adam Hiller (25 December 1728 – 16 June 1804) was a German composer, conductor and writer on music, regarded as the creator of the Singspiel, an

Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow or Zachau (14 November 1663 – 7 August 1712) was a German musician and composer of vocal and keyboard music. Zachow was born in

Nicolaus von Amsdorf (544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nicolaus von Amsdorf (German: Nikolaus von Amsdorf, 3 December 1483 – 14 May 1565) was a German Lutheran theologian and an early Protestant reformer. As

Gustav Leberecht Flügel (527 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gustav Leberecht Flügel (February 18, 1802 – July 5, 1870) was a German orientalist. After attending high school in his native city Flügel studied theology

Gottfried Kirch (1,120 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gottfried Kirch (German: [ˈkɪʁç]; also Kirche [ˈkɪʁçə], Kirkius; 18 December 1639 – 25 July 1710) was a German astronomer and the first "Astronomer Royal"

Christoph Demantius (611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Christoph Demantius (15 December 1567 – 20 April 1643) was a German composer, music theorist, writer and poet. He was an exact contemporary of Monteverdi

Treaty of Dresden (1709) (60 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Treaty of Dresden was concluded on 28 June 1709, during the Great Northern War. It re-established the alliance between Frederik IV of Denmark-Norway

Treaty of Dresden (1699) (62 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Treaty of Dresden was concluded on 14 September 1699, preparing the Great Northern War. Augustus the Strong allied with Frederik IV of Denmark-Norway

Christoph Graupner (2,042 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christoph Graupner (23 January [O.S. 13 January] 1683 – 10 May 1760) was a German composer and harpsichordist of late Baroque music who was a contemporary

Karl Friedrich Bahrdt (1,245 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Friedrich Bahrdt (German pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈbaːɐ̯t]; 25 August 1741 – 23 April 1792), also spelled Carl Friedrich Bahrdt, was an unorthodox

Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel (480 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel (15 December 1804 – 21 January 1861) was a German sculptor. Rietschel was born in Pulsnitz in Saxony the third child of

Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein (660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein (26 June 1788, Wildenfels, Electoral Saxony – 4 March 1868, Munich), born Vogel, was a German painter. Son of the child

Otto Theodor von Manteuffel (1,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Theodor Freiherr von Manteuffel (3 February 1805 – 26 November 1882) was a conservative Prussian statesman, serving nearly a decade as prime minister

August Friedrich Ferdinand von der Goltz (411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

August Friedrich Ferdinand Graf von der Goltz (July 20, 1765 – January 17, 1832) was Minister for Foreign Affairs of Prussia between 1808 and 1814, the

Christian Samuel Weiss (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Samuel Weiss (26 February 1780 – 1 October 1856) was a German mineralogist born in Leipzig. Following graduation, he worked as a physics instructor

Johann Kuhnau (2,557 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Kuhnau (German: [ˈkuːnaʊ]; 6 April 1660 – 5 June 1722) was a German polymath, known primarily as a composer today. He was also active as a novelist

Carl Gottlieb Reissiger (453 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Gottlieb Reißiger (also Karl Reissiger, Carl Reissiger, Karl Reißiger) (31 January 1798 – 7 November 1859) was a German Kapellmeister and composer

Christiana Mariana von Ziegler (765 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christiana Mariana von Ziegler (28 June 1695 – 1 May 1760) was a German poet and writer. She is best known for the texts of nine cantatas, which Johann

Gottfried Arnold (731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gottfried Arnold (5 September 1666 – 30 May 1714) was a German Lutheran theologian and historian. Arnold was born at Annaberg in Saxony, Germany, where

Paul Daniel Longolius (62 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paul Daniel Longolius (1 November 1704 – 24 February 1779) was the main editor of volumes 3 to 18 of Johann Heinrich Zedler's Grosses vollständiges Universal-Lexicon

Nathanael Gottfried Leske (385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nathanael Gottfried Leske (22 October 1751 in Muskau – 25 November 1786 in Marburg) was a German natural scientist and geologist. After his studies at

Johann Gottlieb Graun (372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottlieb Graun (1702/1703 – 28 October 1771) was a German Baroque/Classical era composer and violinist, born in Wahrenbrück. His brother Carl Heinrich

Anna Magdalena Bach (2,321 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anna Magdalena Bach, née Wilcke (22 September 1701 – 27 February 1760) was a German professional singer and the second wife of Johann Sebastian Bach. Anna

Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (9 December 1652 – 20 December 1723), also known as August Bachmann or A. Q. Bachmann, was a German physician and botanist who

Johannes Mathesius (607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johannes Mathesius (June 24, 1504 – October 7, 1565), also called Johann Mathesius or John Mathesius, was a German minister and a Lutheran reformer. He

Johann Gottfried Jakob Hermann (607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottfried Jakob Hermann (28 November 1772 – 31 December 1848) was a German classical scholar and philologist. He published his works under the name

Johann Hübner (452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Hübner (17 March 1668 – 21 May 1731) was a German geographer and scholar, who taught by the question and answer method. Johann Hübner attended school

Johann August Apel (550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann August Apel (17 September 1771 – 9 August 1816) was a German writer and jurist. Apel was born and died in Leipzig. "Der Freischütz" was Apel's version

Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann (363 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann (30 May 1797 – 26 November 1873), also known as Karl Friedrich Naumann, was a German mineralogist and geologist. The

Karl Friedrich Burdach (480 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Friedrich Burdach (12 June 1776 – 16 July 1847) was a German physiologist. He was born in Leipzig and died in Königsberg. He was the first to use

Georg Fabricius (940 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Georg Fabricius (Latin: Georgius Fabricius Chemnicensis; 23 April 1516 – 17 July 1571) was a Protestant German poet, historian and archaeologist who wrote

Hans Carl von Carlowitz (721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Carl von Carlowitz, originally Hannß Carl von Carlowitz (24 December 1645 – 3 March 1714), was a Saxon tax accountant and mining administrator. His

Friedrich Adolf Ebert (414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Adolf Ebert (July 9, 1791 – November 13, 1834) was a German bibliographer and librarian. Ebert was born at Taucha, near Leipzig, the son of a

Fryderyk Józef Moszyński (324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fryderyk Józef Jan Kanty Moszyński (1738 in Dresden – 21 January 1817 in Kiev) of Nałęcz coat of arms was a noble (szlachcic) in the Polish–Lithuanian

Johann Gottfried Seume (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottfried Seume (29 January 1763 – 13 June 1810) was a German author. Seume was born in Poserna (now part of Lützen, Saxony-Anhalt). He was educated

Kunz von Kaufungen (645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kunz von Kaufungen (also known as Conrad von Kaufungen, or Kunz von Kauffungen; c. 1410 – 14 July 1455) was a German knight and military commander. A veteran

Treaty of Thorn (1709) (1,931 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Concluded on 9 October 1709, the Treaty of Thorn was an agreement signed in Thorn (Toruń) between Augustus the Strong of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Johann Elias Schlegel (387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Elias Schlegel (January 17, 1719 – August 13, 1749) was a German critic and dramatic poet. Schlegel was born in Meissen. He was educated at Schulpforta

Carl Benedict Hase (409 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Benedict Hase (French: Charles Benoît Hase; 11 May 1780 – 21 March 1864) was a French Hellenist, of German extraction. Hase was born at Sulza near

Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer (501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer (21 February 1801 – 10 February 1888) was a German Orientalist. He was born at Schandau, Saxony. From 1819 to 1824, he studied

Justus Falckner (675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Justus Falckner (November 22, 1672 – September 21, 1723) was an early American Lutheran minister and the first Lutheran pastor to be ordained within the

Christoph Arnold (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christoph Arnold (17 December 1650 – 15 April 1695) was a German farmer and amateur astronomer. Born in Sommerfeld near Leipzig, Arnold was a farmer by

Christian Gottlieb Teichelmann (735 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Gottlieb Teichelmann (15 December 1807 – 31 May 1888), also spelt Christian Gottlob Teichelmann, was a Lutheran missionary who worked among Australian

Valentin Weigel (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Valentin Weigel (or Weichel; 7 August 1533, in Hayn – 10 June 1588, in Zschopau) was a German theologian, philosopher and mystical writer, from Saxony

Christian Schkuhr (229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Schkuhr (14 May 1741, Pegau – 17 July 1811, Wittenberg) was a German gardener, artist and botanist. He studied at the University of Wittenberg;

Karl Immanuel Nitzsch (469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Immanuel Nitzsch (21 September 1787, Borna – 21 August 1868, Berlin) was a German Lutheran church leader. He was the father of theologian Friedrich

Otto Heinrich von Loeben (452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ferdinand August Otto Heinrich, Graf von Loeben (18 August 1786 in Dresden – 3 April 1825 in Dresden) was a German writer. He was born into an aristocratic

Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (2 November 1649, in Halle – 24 May 1697, in Weissenfels), was a duke of Saxe-Weissenfels-Querfurt and member

Carpzov family (378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carpzov is the name of a family, many of whose members attained distinction in Saxony in the 17th and 18th centuries as jurists, theologians and statesmen

Wilhelm Traugott Krug (902 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wilhelm Traugott Krug (22 June 1770 – 12 January 1842) was a German philosopher and writer. He is considered to be part of the Kantian School of logic

Friedrich Wieck (2,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottlob Friedrich Wieck (18 August 1785 – 6 October 1873) was a noted German piano teacher, voice teacher, owner of a piano store, and author of

Handrij Zejler (306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Handrij Zejler (1 February 1804 – 15 October 1872; official German name Andreas Seiler) was a Sorbian writer, Lutheran pastor, and national activist. He

Karl Friedrich Gottlob Wetzel (119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Friedrich Gottlob Wetzel (14 September 1779, in Bautzen – 29 July 1819, in Bamberg) was a German writer. He studied medicine in Leipzig and Jena,

Johann Deutschmann (256 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Deutschmann (10 August 1625 – 12 August 1706) was a German Lutheran theologian. Deutschmann was born in Jüterbog the son of Jeremiah Deutschmann

Friedrich Funcke (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Funcke (1642 – 20 October 1699) was a German composer. Funcke was born in Nossen. After studies in Wittenberg in 1660–61 he became Kantor at

Ernst Theodor Echtermeyer (80 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ernst Theodor Echtermeyer (12 August 1805, in Bad Liebenwerda – 6 May 1844) was a German writer and philosopher. Together with Arnold Ruge, in 1838, he

Anna Katharina Schönkopf (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anna Katharina Schönkopf (pronounced [ˈana kataˈʁiːna ˈʃøːnkɔpf]; 22 August 1746 – 20 May 1810) was the daughter of the pewterer and wine merchant Christian

Julius Mosen (957 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Julius Mosen (8 July 1803 – 10 October 1867) was a German poet and author of Jewish descent, associated with the Young Germany movement, and now remembered

Valentin Schindler (138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Valentin Schindler (14 February 1543 – 11 June 1604) was a Lutheran Hebraist and professor of the University of Wittenberg, where he was an important teacher

Johann Christian Fiedler (301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Christian Fiedler (31 October 1697, Pirna - 5 September 1765, Darmstadt) was a German portrait painter. Some sources give his year of death as 1768

Johann Klaj (261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Klaj (Latinized Clajus) (1616 – 16 February 1656) was a German poet. He was born at Meissen in Saxony. After studying theology at University of

Adolf Müllner (253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Amandus Gottfried Adolf Müllner (18 October 1774 – 11 June 1829) was a German critic and dramatic poet. Müllner was a nephew of Gottfried August Burger

Karl Ludwig Nitzsch (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Ludwig Nitzsch (6 August 1751 – 5 December 1831) was a German theologian, a professor of theology since 1790. Nitzsch was born in Wittenberg, where

Julius von Kirchmann (234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Julius Hermann von Kirchmann (5 November 1802 – 20 October 1884) was a German jurist and philosopher. Kirchmann was educated at Leipzig and Halle. In 1846

Moritz Retzsch (304 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich August Moritz Retzsch (December 9, 1779 – June 11, 1857) was a German painter, draughtsman, and etcher. Retzsch was born in the Saxon capital

Abraham Vater (440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Abraham Vater (9 December 1684 – 18 November 1751) was a German anatomist from Wittenberg. He received his doctorate in philosophy from the University

Johann Samuel Arnhold (128 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Samuel Arnhold (22 December 1766 – 1 January 1828) was a German painter. He was born at Heinitz (now part of Käbschütztal), a village near Meissen

Wilhelm Abraham Teller (828 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wilhelm Abraham Teller (9 January 1734 – 9 December 1804) was a German Protestant theologian who championed a rational approach to Christianity. Teller

Gregor Wilhelm Nitzsch (314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gregor Wilhelm Nitzsch (22 November 1790 – 22 July 1861) was a German classical scholar known chiefly for his writings on Homeric epic. Brother of Karl

Gottlob Burmann (90 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gottlob Wilhelm Burmann (18 May 1737 in Lauban – 5 January 1805) was a German Romantic poet and lipogrammatist. He is best known for his dislike of the

August Hahn (550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

August Hahn (27 March 1792 – 13 May 1863) was a German Protestant theologian. Hahn was born at Großosterhausen (now part of Eisleben). He studied there

Johann Sommer (516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Sommer (Latin: Ioannes Sommerus; 1542–1574) was a Transylvanian Saxon Protestant theologian, poet and Despot Vodă's biographer. Sommer was born

Heinrich Gottlieb Tzschirner (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heinrich Gottlieb Tzschirner (14 November 1778 – 17 February 1828) was a German Protestant theologian born in Mittweida, Saxony. He studied theology at

Leopold Schefer (1,268 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Leopold Schefer (30 July 1784 in Muskau – 13 February 1862 in Muskau), German poet, novelist, and composer, was born in a small town in Upper Lusatia (then

Franz Volkmar Fritzsche (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz Volkmar Fritzsche (26 January 1806 in Steinbach bei Borna – 17 March 1887) was a German classical philologist. He was the son of theologian Christian

Franz Gareis (425 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Franz Peter Paul Gareis (28 June 1775, Ostritz - 31 May 1803, Rome) was a German portrait painter and illustrator. At the age of sixteen, he went

Friedrich Traugott Friedemann (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Traugott Friedemann (31 March 1793, in Stolpen – 2 May 1853, in Idstein) was a German educator, philologist and archivist. He studied theology

Johann Eleazar Zeissig (1,134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Eleazar Zeissig, also known as Schenau (7 November 1737 – 23 August 1806), was a German genre, portrait and porcelain painter, and engraver; director

Carl Friedrich von Rumohr (1,421 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Friedrich von Rumohr (6 January 1785, Reinhardtsgrimma – 25 July 1843) was a German art historian, writer, draughtsman and painter, agricultural historian

Anton Colander (134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anton Colander (1590, Weißenfels – 1621, Dresden) was a German (Electoral Saxon) composer and organist. He was a childhood friend of Heinrich Schütz, studying

Karl Gottlieb Bretschneider (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Gottlieb Bretschneider (February 11, 1776 in Gersdorf, Saxony – January 22, 1848 in Gotha, Thuringia) was a German Protestant scholar and theologian

Johann Gottfried Hildebrandt (145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johann Gottfried Hildebrandt (1724 or 1725, in Störmthal – 7 November 1775, in Dresden) was a German organ builder. Like his father, the important organ

Friedrich Ludwig Kreysig (344 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Ludwig Kreysig (7 July 1770 – 4 June 1839) was a German physician born in Eilenburg. In 1795 he received his medical doctorate from the University

Wilhelm Heinrich Ackermann (376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wilhelm Heinrich Ackermann (25 June 1789, Auerbach, Saxony - 27 March 1848, Frankfurt) was a German teacher. His father was higher priest in Auerbach,

Franz von Fleischer (292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franz von Fleischer (27 November 1801, in Lausick – 24 August 1878, in Hohenheim) was a German botanist. As a young man, he worked as a pharmacist in Dresden

Gustav Biedermann Günther (300 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gustav Biedermann Günther (22 January 1801 in Schandau – 8 September 1866 in Leipzig) was a German surgeon and orthopedist. From 1818 to 1824, he studied

Starschedel (123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Starschedel family is an old German noble family. Most of the properties owned by the family of Starschedel were in Saxony. At times members ruled

Karl Heinrich Adelbert Lipsius (237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Heinrich Adelbert Lipsius (19 January 1805, in Großhennersdorf – 2 July 1861, in Leipzig) was a German theologian, philologist and educator. He studied

Saxon Visitation Articles (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Visitation Articles in the Entire Electorate of Saxony (German: Visitation-Artikel in gantzen Churkreiss Sachsen) are a Lutheran doctrinal statement written

Lecoq (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1754–1829) of French Huguenot ancestry, first joined the army of the Electorate of Saxony, later transferred his loyalty to the Kingdom of Prussia and fought

Anna Dorothea, Abbess of Quedlinburg (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

January 1685. In 1698, Frederick Augustus I, who had succeeded to the Electorate of Saxony in 1694 and had been elected King of Poland in 1697, found himself

Elias Hesse (281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elias Hesse (born November 12, 1658) was a German man who travelled through Southeast Asia in the 17th century, and the author of an account on the topic

Christiane Haßloch (447 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christiane Haßloch (née Keilholz; 16 July 1764 – 23 August 1829) was a German stage actress and coloratura soprano opera singer. Christiane Magdalena Elisabeth

Philipp Stolle (414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Philipp Stolle (1614 – 4 October 1675) was a German composer, tenor and theorbo player of the Baroque era. Stolle was born in 1614 at Radeburg. He was

Friedrich Adolph August Struve (312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Adolph August Struve (9 May 1781, Neustadt in Sachsen – 29 September 1840, Berlin) was a German pharmacist and balneologist. He studied medicine

Georg Aenotheus Koch (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Georg Aenotheus Koch (15 November 1802, Drebach – 9 July 1879, Leipzig) was a German classical philologist and lexicographer. He studied theology and classical

Gottfried Wilhelm Becker (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gottfried Wilhelm Becker (22 February 1778 – 17 January 1854) was a German physician and writer. Becker was born and died in Leipzig. He translated some

Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (5,959 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (13 January 1690 – 27 November 1749) was a German composer of the Baroque era. Stölzel was born in Grünstädtel in Saxony on

Friedrich Gottlieb Barth (36 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich Gottlieb Barth (3 August 1738 – 6 October 1794) was a German philologist and writer. He was born in Wittenberg, the son of Johann Christian Barth

Martin Blochwich (759 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Martin Blochwich (c. 1602 – 10 September 1629) was a German physician and author. He wrote the first book, The Anatomy of the Elder, about the medicinal

August Carpzov (166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

August Karpzov (4 June 1612 – 19 November 1683) was a German diplomat. He was the fifth son of Benedikt Carpzov the elder. Born in Colditz, he studied

Dresden to Teplitz Post Road (222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

best preserved of these historic transport links, complete with old Electorate of Saxony postal milestones. Jörg Brückner/Balder Preuß: Zur Fortsetzung der

Friedrich August Carus (1,171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Friedrich August Carus (26 April 1770, Bautzen – 6 February 1807, Leipzig) was a German philosopher. He was the father of surgeon Ernst August Carus (1797–1854)

Karol Perthées (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karol Perthées or Karol Herman de Perthées (14 January 1740 – 21 November 1815 / 2 December 1815) was a Polish-Lithuanian army engineer who served as royal

Christian Renatus von Zinzendorf (1,879 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Imperial Count Christian Renatus von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf (September 19, 1727 – May 28, 1752) was the charismatic leader of the Single Brethren's

Rudolph Goclenius the Younger (1,286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rudolph Goclenius the Younger (born Rudolph Göckel; 22 August 1572 – 3 March 1621) was a German physician and professor at Philipps University of Marburg

Paul Luther (798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

January 1533 Wittenberg, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire Died 8 March 1593(1593-03-08) (aged 60) Leipzig, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire Alma mater

Eibenstock (1,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Seat FWG (Free voters): 1 Seat Neo-Romanesque church Replica of an Electorate of Saxony postal milestone at the Postplatz Restored Kingdom of Saxony station

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (18,767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1 July 1646 [O.S. 21 June] – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and diplomat

Landgericht (medieval) (612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

A pflege was a small, historical, administrative district in the Electorate of Saxony Arnold, Benjamin (1991). Princes and territories in medieval Germany

Paul Eber (427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1559 to the close of his life he was superintendent general of the electorate of Saxony. He attained some fame as a hymn writer, his best-known composition

Oberwiesenthal (813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Electorate of Saxony postal milepost on the market square

Hans Adam (108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Schöning (1641–1696), Generalfeldmarschall in Brandenburg-Prussia and Electorate of Saxony Hans Adam Weissenkircher (1646–1695), Austrian painter This disambiguation

Treaty of Altranstädt (1707) (539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

of Sweden had marched his armies through Silesia and occupied the Electorate of Saxony, where he forced his adversary, elector August the Strong, into the

Lübbenau (589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kingdom of Bohemia, and then until 1815 Lübbenau was a part of the Electorate of Saxony. From 1815 to 1947, Lübbenau was part of the Prussian Province of

1410s in art (929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

produces sculptures for the church of St. Moritz, Halle, in the Electorate of Saxony: Schellenmoritz (Bell Maurice, 1411); Schmerzensmann (Man of Sorrows

Löbtau (385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cathedral Chapter, but was passed in the wake of the Reformation in the Electorate of Saxony. In the 19th Century attacked the growth of the neighboring city

Reichsthaler (1,664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Electorate of Saxony, Reichstaler from 1575 from the Dresden mint, Mmz. HB

Peace of Augsburg (1,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Calvinistic domains, since they approved of the Variata. Even the Electorate of Saxony defended it. Del Col, Andrea (2010). L'Inquisizione in Italia. Milano:

Central Germany (cultural area) (1,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

They, thus, were dynastically in one or the other way linked to the Electorate of Saxony, at that time a major power in the German Empire. Starting from the

Aegidius Hunnius (515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

learned eloquence. In 1592 Hunnius removed to Wittenberg. In the electorate of Saxony, Calvinism had made great headway under the elector Christian, but

Ganerbschaft (1,329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Haxthausen, 1/2 von Vorster, von Mauchenheim. Normannstein bei Treffurt: Electorate of Saxony, Hesse-Kassel, Archbishopric of Mainz Partenheim: von Wambold-Umstadt

Heinrich of Saxe-Weissenfels, Count of Barby (793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rather political dependence on the main line of the family and the Electorate of Saxony. Heinrich's rule over Barby nonetheless had significant economic

Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Law – anyway in the government). In 1601, Sophie's regency in the Electorate of Saxony ended with the majority of Elector Christian II, and Friedrich Wilhelm

1709 (2,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

re-establish an alliance between the Kingdoms of Denmark-Norway and the Electorate of Saxony, on behalf of King Frederik IV of Denmark-Norway and Saxony's King

Louise Christine of Stolberg-Stolberg-Ortenberg (262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

became extinct; after this, it again came into the possession of the Electorate of Saxony and can be admired today in the Green Vault (de: Grünes Gewölbe)

Ernestine duchies (2,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with definite effect of 1296. Saxe-Wittenberg was recognized as the electorate of Saxony in the Golden Bull of 1356. When the last duke of Saxe-Wittenberg