Johann Gustav Droysen

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1808 – 1884

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Who was Johann Gustav Droysen?

Johann Gustav Droysen was a German historian. His history of Alexander the Great was the first work representing a new school of German historical thought that idealized power held by so-called "great" men.

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Born
Jul 6, 1808
Trzebiatów
Nationality
  • Germany
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
Employment
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
Died
Jun 19, 1884
Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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