Christian Gottlob Barth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Christian Gottlob Barth

writer of children's bible stories

Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1799

Place of Birth: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 12-Nov-1862

Profession: writer, author, theologian, regional historian

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Christian Gottlob Barth

  • Christian Gottlob Barth (31 July 1799 – 12 November 1862) was a German Protestant minister, writer and publisher.
  • He founded the publishing house Calwer Verlag in 1833.
  • A representative of pietism in Württemberg, he is regarded as one of the fathers of the Christian revival (Erweckungsbewegung) there in the 19th century.
  • He is also remembered for his children's Bible, translated as "Bible Stories", and then into many languages.

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