Christoph Meiners

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German philosopher and historian

Christoph Meiners was a German racialist, philosopher, historian, and writer born in Warstade. He supported the polygenist theory of human origins. He was a member of the Göttingen school of history. Wikipedia

Born: July 31, 1747, Warstade, Hemmoor, Germany

Died: May 1, 1810 (age 62 years), Göttingen, Germany

Books: History of the female sex and History of the Female Sex: Comprising a View of the Habits, Manners, and Influence of Women, Among All Nations, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time

Nationality: German

Partner: Christina Magdalena Eleonora Meiners

Education: University of Göttingen