Albert Hauck
Deceased Person
1845 – 1918
Who was Albert Hauck?
Albert Heinrich Friedrich Stephan Ernst Louis Hauck was a German theologian and church historian.
Hauck began studying theology in 1864 in Erlangen, and then from 1866 in Berlin, where he was taught by Leopold von Ranke. He passed the state exam in 1868 in Ansbach. In 1870 he became vicar in Munich, moved to Feldkirchen in 1871, and in 1875 was appointed priest for the parish of Frankenheim.
Since 1878 Hauck taught church history and Christian archeology at the University of Erlangen, and in 1889 was appointed professor of church history at the University of Leipzig. His most important publication is the Kirchengeschichte Deutschlands, a standard reference in the field. He also edited and published the third edition of the Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge.
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- Born
- Dec 9, 1845
Wassertrüdingen - Religion
- Protestantism
- Died
- Apr 17, 1918
Leipzig
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on July 23, 2013
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