Franz Delitzsch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Franz Delitzsch

German Lutheran theologian and hebraist

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1813

Place of Birth: Leipzig, Leipzig District, Germany

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1890

Profession: translator, theologian, university teacher, Bible translator

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Franz Delitzsch

  • Franz Delitzsch (23 February 1813, in Leipzig – 4 March 1890, in Leipzig) was a German Lutheran theologian and Hebraist.
  • Delitzsch wrote many commentaries on books of the Bible, Jewish antiquities, Biblical psychology, as well as a history of Jewish poetry, and works of Christian apologetics.
  • Today, Delitzsch is best known for his translation of the New Testament into Hebrew (1877), and his series of commentaries on the Old Testament published with Carl Friedrich Keil. Delitzsch's son, Friedrich Delitzsch (1850–1922), was an influential Assyriologist and author of works on Assyrian language, literature, and history.

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