Salomon Schweigger (1551-1622)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/33054
- Name (English)
- Salomon Schweigger
- Short name
- Salomon Schweigger
- Year of birth
- 1551
- Year of death
- 1622
- Short Description
- "Salomon Schweigger (also spelled Solomon Schweiger) (30 March 1551 – 21 June 1622) was a German Lutheran theologian, minister, anthropologist and orientalist of the 16th century. He provided a valuable insight during his travels in the Balkans, Constantinople and the Middle East, and published a famous travel book of his exploits. He also published the first German language translation of the Qur´an." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)
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