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Joseph Schnitzer

1859 – 1939

German theologian

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About Joseph Schnitzer

Lived 1859 – 1939 (aged 80). Joseph Schnitzer was a church historian, university teacher, canon law jurist and catholic theologian.

Joseph Schnitzer (15 June 1859 in Lauingen – 1 December 1939 in Munich) was a theologian. He started teaching at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 1902.

Literary works Quellen und Forschungen zur Geschichte Savonarolas, 6 vols., 1902–1914 Savonarola, 2 vols., 1924

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
German Reich
Employers
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joseph Schnitzer?

German theologian (1859–1939)

When was Joseph Schnitzer born?

Joseph Schnitzer was born on 15 June 1859 in Lauingen.

When did Joseph Schnitzer die?

Joseph Schnitzer died on 2 December 1939 in Munich.

What was Joseph Schnitzer's occupation?

Joseph Schnitzer was a church historian, university teacher, canon law jurist and catholic theologian.

What nationality was Joseph Schnitzer?

Joseph Schnitzer's recorded nationality: German Reich.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Schnitzer

· Wikidata: Q108789

· DBpedia: Joseph Schnitzer

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