About Erwin Nestle
Lived 1883 – 1972 (aged 89). Erwin Nestle was a German studienrat, classical philologist and protestant theologian.
Erwin Nestle (22 May 1883 in Münsingen, Germany – 21 November 1972 in Ulm, Germany), son of Eberhard Nestle, was a German scholar who continued editing his father's "Nestle Edition" of the New Testament in Greek, adding a full critical apparatus in the thirteenth edition.
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Who was Erwin Nestle?
German scholar (1883–1972)
When was Erwin Nestle born?
Erwin Nestle was born on 22 May 1883 in Münsingen.
When did Erwin Nestle die?
Erwin Nestle died on 21 June 1972 in Ulm.
What was Erwin Nestle's occupation?
Erwin Nestle was a studienrat, classical philologist and protestant theologian.
What nationality was Erwin Nestle?
Erwin Nestle was German.
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