Franz Oberthür (1745-1831)


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Name (English): Franz Oberthür
Short name: Franz Oberthür
Year of birth: 1745
Year of death: 1831
Short Description: "Franz Oberthür (6 August 1745, in Würzburg – 30 August 1831) was a German Roman Catholic scholar who edited an 18th-century edition of Josephus once owned by Thomas Jefferson.

In 1773 he was appointed professor of dogmatics and polemics at the University of Würzburg. He is best known for his efforts involving reform within the church and the education system. In 1806 he founded the Gesellschaft zur Vervollkommung der mechanischen Künste (Society for the Perfection of Mechanical Arts)." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)
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[Last update: 2020/09/21]