Siwart Haverkamp
Dutch classical scholar
About Siwart Haverkamp
Lived 1684 – 1742 (aged 57). Siwart Haverkamp was a Dutch philologist, classical scholar, university teacher, historian, classical philologist and orientalist.
Sigebertus or Sijvert Evert "Siwart" Haverkamp (14 December 1684, Leeuwarden - 25 April 1742, Leiden) was a Dutch classicist. He published a translation of the complete works of Josephus, an edition of which was owned by Thomas Jefferson.
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Who was Siwart Haverkamp?
Dutch classical scholar
When was Siwart Haverkamp born?
Siwart Haverkamp was born on 14 December 1684 in Leeuwarden.
When did Siwart Haverkamp die?
Siwart Haverkamp died on 7 April 1742 in Leiden.
What was Siwart Haverkamp's occupation?
Siwart Haverkamp was a philologist, classical scholar, university teacher, historian, classical philologist and orientalist.
What nationality was Siwart Haverkamp?
Siwart Haverkamp was Dutch.
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