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Hermann Dessau
19th / 20th century german ancient historian and epigrapher.
Born April 6th, 1856 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1931 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, epigrapher, historian, university teacher
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