About Alfred Bertholet
Lived 1868 – 1951 (aged 82). Alfred Bertholet was a Swiss theologian, university teacher, writer, religious studies scholar and orientalist.
Alfred Bertholet (1868–1951) was a Swiss educator and writer. He was educated in Basel, Strasbourg, and Berlin, and taught in Tübingen and Göttingen before returning to Berlin, where he remained from 1928 until 1939. After World War II he returned to Basel, where he stayed for the rest of his career.
Selected publications
A History of Hebrew Civilization Buddhismus und Christentum (1902) The Transmigration of Souls (1909)
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Who was Alfred Bertholet?
Swiss writer (1868-1951)
When was Alfred Bertholet born?
Alfred Bertholet was born on 9 November 1868 in Basel.
When did Alfred Bertholet die?
Alfred Bertholet died on 24 August 1951 in Münsterlingen.
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Alfred Bertholet was a theologian, university teacher, writer, religious studies scholar and orientalist.
What nationality was Alfred Bertholet?
Alfred Bertholet was Swiss.
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