Franz Overbeck
German Protestant theologian (1837-1905)
Franz Overbeck was born on November 16, 1837 in Saint Petersburg and died on June 26, 1905 in Basel, aged 67. Recorded occupations: writer, university teacher, philosophy historian, historian of religion, church historian and New Testament scholar. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Positions held include rector of the University of Basel. Educated at University of Göttingen, University of Jena, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Leipzig University. Honours include honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews. Member of Burschenschaft Hannovera Göttingen.
- Born
- November 16, 1837 · Saint Petersburg
- Died
- June 26, 1905 · Basel
- Age at death
- 67
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- writer, university teacher, philosophy historian, historian of religion, church historian, New Testament scholar
- Positions held
- rector of the University of Basel
- Education
- University of Göttingen, University of Jena, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Leipzig University
- Honours
- honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews
- Wikipedia editions
- 16 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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