Anton Friedrich Büsching
1724
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1793
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Germany
languages spoken, written or signed: German
educated at: University of Halle-Wittenberg
occupation: geographer, theologian, university teacher, writer
Anton Friedrich Büsching (27 September 1724 – 28 May 1793) was a German geographer, historian, educator and theologian. His Erdbeschreibung ("Earth description") was the first geographical work of any scientific merit. He also did significant work on behalf of education. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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