Georg Büchmann

Deceased Person

1822 – 1884

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Who was Georg Büchmann?

Georg Büchmann was a German philologist. He was born in Berlin, and died there in Schöneberg.

He became well known as a result of his 1864 book Geflügelte Worte, Der Zitatenschatz des Deutschen Volkes, a collection of quotations. Specifically, the book included literary quotes that had become part of common speech.

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Born
Jan 4, 1822
Berlin
Also known as
  • Georg Buchmann
Died
Feb 24, 1884
Schöneberg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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