August Ludwig von Schlözer [SEP] place of birth
August Ludwig von Schlözer
August Ludwig von Schlözer (5 July 1735, Gaggstatt9 September 1809, Göttingen) was a German historian who laid foundations for the critical study of Russian history. He was a member of the Göttingen School of History.
Early career.
August Ludwig von Schlözer was born at Gaggstatt, Hohenlohe-Kirchberg (today Kirchberg an der Jagst), Württemberg. His father, grandfather, and great-grandfather all were Protestant clergymen. In 1751, he followed them and began his studies in theology in
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People named Schlözer:
- August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735–1809), German historian
- Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer
- Paul de Schlözer (1842–1898), Polish or Russian pianist and teacher
- Kurd von Schlözer (1822–1894), German historian and diplomat
- Boris de Schlözer (1881–1969), Russian writer and musicologist