Friedrich Philippi (historian), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFriedrich Philippi (historian)
German historian and archivist
Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1853
Place of Birth: Elberfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Date of Death: 26-Apr-1930
Profession: archivist, university teacher, medievalist
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Friedrich Philippi (historian)
- Gustav Friedrich Dettmar Philippi (14 July 1853, in Elberfeld – 26 April 1930, in Münster) was a German archivist and historian. He studied philology at the University of Bonn, receiving his doctorate in 1876 with a dissertation on the Tabula Peutingeriana.
- Following graduation, he worked as an archivist at the state archives in Münster.
- In 1888, he was appointed head of the state archives in Osnabrück and, in 1897, returned to Münster as director of the archives.He served as chairman of the Historical Commission for Westphalia and was an honorary professor at the University of Münster.
- He was also in charge of the archaeological excavation at Haltern.
Read more at Wikipedia
See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 14 July, Germany
- Famous People's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous archivist's Birthdays on 14 July, Germany
- Famous archivist's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous university teacher's Birthdays on 14 July, Germany
- Famous university teacher's Birthdays in July, Germany
- Famous medievalist's Birthdays on 14 July, Germany
- Famous medievalist's Birthdays in July, Germany