Heinrich Ewald

German orientalist, theologian, and biblical exegete (1803–1875).

Born November 16th, 1803 in Göttingen.

Died May 4th, 1875 at 71 years old in Göttingen (heart disease).

Occupations
biblical scholar, orientalist, politician, theologian, university teacher, writer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner