Christian Gobrecht

Christian Gobrecht (1785–1844) was an American inventor, engraver and medalist.

Christian Gobrecht in brief

Born
1785
Died
1844
Known for
inventor, engraver and medalist
Place of birth
Hanover
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Overview

Born at Hanover in 1785, died at Philadelphia in 1844.

In detail

Positions recorded include Chief Engraver of the United States Mint.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Christian Gobrecht”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5109648: Christian Gobrecht

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Elsewhere in Prints

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