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Leopold Arends

1817 – 1882

German stenographer and inventor

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About Leopold Arends

Lived 1817 – 1882 (aged 65). Leopold Arends was a German writer and teacher.

Leopold Alexander Friedrich Arends (4 December 1817 in Rukiškis, Vilna Governorate (now Anykščiai district of Lithuania) – 22 December 1882, Berlin) was a German stenographer and inventor of a system of stenography extensively used on the Continent, especially in Sweden.

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Education
Imperial University of Dorpat
Also known as
Leopold Friedrich Arens, Leopold Alexander Friedrich Arends

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People whose lives overlapped Leopold Arends's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Leopold Arends?

German stenographer and inventor (1817–1882)

When was Leopold Arends born?

Leopold Arends was born on 1 December 1817 in Rukiškis.

When did Leopold Arends die?

Leopold Arends died on 22 December 1882 in Berlin.

What was Leopold Arends's occupation?

Leopold Arends was a writer and teacher.

What nationality was Leopold Arends?

Leopold Arends was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leopold Arends

· Wikidata: Q65417

· DBpedia: Leopold Arends

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