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Ferdinand Wüstenfeld

German orientalist
Heinrich Ferdinand Wüstenfeld was a German orientalist, known as a literary historian of Arabic literature, born at Münden, Hanover. He studied theology and oriental languages at Göttingen and Berlin. He taught at Göttingen, becoming a professor... Wikipedia
Born: July 31, 1808, Hann. Münden, Germany
Died: February 8, 1899 (age 90 years), Hanover, Germany