Kurt Aland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kurt Aland

German Theologian

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1915

Place of Birth: Steglitz, Berlin, Germany

Date of Death: 13-Apr-1994

Profession: historian, theologian, university teacher, church historian

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Kurt Aland (28 March 1915 – 13 April 1994) was a German theologian and biblical scholar who specialized in New Testament textual criticism.
He founded the Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung (Institute for New Testament Textual Research) in Münster and served as its first director from 1959–83.
He was one of the principal editors of Nestle-Aland – Novum Testamentum Graece for the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft and The Greek New Testament for the United Bible Societies.