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Johann Friedrich Gronovius
German-Dutch classical scholar, professor of Greek and history and librarian in Leiden (1611-1671), owner/creator of the album amicorum of Johannes Fredericus Gronovius (1611–1671)
Johann Friedrich Gronovius was born on September 8, 1611 in Hamburg, Germany and died on December 28, 1671, aged 60.
September 8, 1611
Johann Friedrich Gronovius died aged 60.
Died: December 28, 1671
- Birthplace
- Hamburg, Germany
- Professions
- librarian, polymath, university teacher, philologist, historian, classical philologist
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic, Germany
More about Johann Friedrich Gronovius
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
Family
- Child
- Jakob Gronovius
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How old was Johann Friedrich Gronovius when they died?
Johann Friedrich Gronovius died aged 60.
When is Johann Friedrich Gronovius’s birthday?
Johann Friedrich Gronovius’s recorded birthday is September 8.
Where was Johann Friedrich Gronovius born?
Johann Friedrich Gronovius was born in Hamburg, Germany.
When did Johann Friedrich Gronovius die?
Johann Friedrich Gronovius died on December 28, 1671.