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18th-century theologians

46 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alexander Gottlieb BaumgartenAuthor · BooksAlexander Gottlieb Baumgarten was a German philosopher, writer, university teacher, theologian and aesthetician (1714–1762). He was born at Berlin and died at Frankfurt (Oder).
Alexandre VinetAuthor · BooksAlexandre Vinet was a Swiss theologian, philosopher, journalist, writer, literary critic and historian (1797–1847). He was born at Sous-Gare/Ouchy and died at Clarens.
Andrija Kačić MiošićAuthor · BooksAndrija Kačić Miošić (1704–1760) was a catholic priest, writer and poet.
Charles SealsfieldAuthor · BooksCharles Sealsfield was an American journalist, writer, lawyer, novelist and world traveler (1793–1864). He was born at Popice and died at Solothurn.
Christian Gotthilf SalzmannAuthor · BooksChristian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744–1811) was a theologian, writer and teacher.
Ernst Moritz ArndtPerson · Music memorabiliaErnst Moritz Arndt was a poet, writer, university teacher, historian, politician and theologian (1769–1860). He was born at Gross Schoritz and died at Bonn.
Evgenios VoulgarisAuthor · BooksEvgenios Voulgaris was a cleric, philosopher, teacher, writer, scholar and theologian (1716–1806). He was born at Corfu and died at Saint Petersburg.
Félicité de La MennaisAuthor · BooksFélicité de La Mennais was a French catholic priest, philosopher, politician, translator, theologian and writer (1782–1854). He was born at Saint-Malo and died at Paris.
Friedrich Heinrich JacobiAuthor · BooksFriedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743–1819) was a philosopher, theologian and novelist.
Georg Joseph VoglerPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorg Joseph Vogler was a German composer, musicologist, music theorist, theologian, conductor and chapelmaster (1749–1814). He was born at Würzburg and died at Darmstadt.
Georg Michael TelemannPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorg Michael Telemann (1748–1831) was a Duchy of Holstein composer, theologian and cantor.
Gotthold Ephraim LessingAuthor · BooksGotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781) was a Electorate of Saxony lyricist, philosopher and playwright.
Grzegorz PiramowiczAuthor · BooksGrzegorz Piramowicz was a philosopher, poet, teacher and theologian (1735–1801). He was born at Lviv and died at Międzyrzec Podlaski.
Henri GrégoireAuthor · BooksHenri Grégoire was a French politician, catholic priest, writer, theologian, bishop and count (1750–1831). He was born at Vého and died at Paris.
Henry Francis LyteAuthor · BooksHenry Francis Lyte was a British poet, writer, hymnwriter, theologian and lyricist (1793–1847). He was born at Ednam and died at Nice.
Immanuel Hermann FichteAuthor · BooksImmanuel Hermann Fichte (1796–1879) was a philosopher, theologian and university teacher.
Isaac da CostaAuthor · BooksIsaac da Costa was a Dutch poet, translator, writer, historian, theologian and politician (1798–1860). He was born at Amsterdam.
Joachim Heinrich CampeAuthor · BooksJoachim Heinrich Campe (1746–1818) was a lexicographer, linguist and writer.
Joaquín Lorenzo VillanuevaAuthor · BooksJoaquín Lorenzo Villanueva was a Spanish historian, politician, writer, journalist, poet and theologian (1757–1837). He was born at Xàtiva and died at Dublin.
Johan Nordahl BrunAuthor · BooksJohan Nordahl Brun (1745–1816) was a Norwegian writer, poet and playwright.
Johan Olof WallinAuthor · BooksJohan Olof Wallin (1779–1839) was a Swedish poet, theologian and writer.
Johann August ErnestiAuthor · BooksJohann August Ernesti (1707–1781) was a German theologian, writer and classical philologist.
Johann Georg HamannAuthor · BooksJohann Georg Hamann (1730–1788) was a German philosopher, writer and lutenist.
Johann Gottfried HerderAuthor · BooksJohann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803) was a philosopher, theologian and poet.
Johann Jakob GriesbachAuthor · BooksJohann Jakob Griesbach (1745–1812) was a German philologist, theologian and university teacher.
Johann Kaspar LavaterIllustrator · IllustrationJohann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801) was a Switzerland writer, philosopher and theologian.
Johann Martin MillerAuthor · BooksJohann Martin Miller was a German writer, novelist, theologian, dean and parson (1750–1814). He was born at Jungingen and died at Ulm.
Johann Michael SailerAuthor · BooksJohann Michael Sailer (1751–1832) was a theologian, university teacher and catholic priest.
Johann Nikolaus GötzAuthor · BooksJohann Nikolaus Götz (1721–1781) was a German poet, translator and writer.
Johann Peter HebelAuthor · BooksJohann Peter Hebel (1760–1826) was a Grand Duchy of Baden poet, Protestant theologian and writer.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheEngraver · PrintsJohann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) was a Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach theatre manager, botanist and politician.
John WitherspoonAuthor · BooksJohn Witherspoon was an American and British politician, theologian and writer (1723–1794). He was born at Gifford and died at Tusculum.
José Francisco de IslaAuthor · BooksJosé Francisco de Isla was a Spanish theologian, writer, poet, novelist and historian (1703–1781). He was born at Cistierna and died at Bologna.
Joseph PriestleyAuthor · BooksJoseph Priestley (1733–1804) was a British philosopher, theologian and chemist.
Ludwig Gotthard KosegartenPerson · Music memorabiliaLudwig Gotthard Kosegarten (1758–1818) was a German poet, writer and university teacher.
Lyman BeecherAuthor · BooksLyman Beecher was an American theologian, writer, presbyter and priest (1775–1863). He was born at New Haven and died at Brooklyn.
Martin GerbertPerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Gerbert (1720–1793) was a German musicologist, music theorist and music historian.
Melchiore CesarottiAuthor · BooksMelchiore Cesarotti was a linguist, poet, writer, translator and theologian (1730–1808). He was born at Padua and died at Selvazzano Dentro.
Nikolaj Frederik Severin GrundtvigAuthor · BooksNikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig was a poet, historian, philosopher, theologian, writer and hymnwriter (1783–1872). He was born at Udby and died at Copenhagen.
Oluf Gerhard TychsenAuthor · BooksOluf Gerhard Tychsen was a librarian, university teacher, numismatist, writer, orientalist and theologian (1734–1815). He was born at Tønder and died at Rostock.
Paul EgedeAuthor · BooksPaul Egede was a translator, university teacher, writer, missionary and theologian (1708–1789). He was born at Kabelvåg and died at Copenhagen.
Richard PocockeAuthor · BooksRichard Pococke was a British anglican priest, egyptologist, archaeologist, writer and anthropologist (1704–1765). He was born at Southampton and died at Charleville Castle.
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeAuthor · BooksSamuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) was a British poet, philosopher and theologian.
Sveinbjörn EgilssonAuthor · BooksSveinbjörn Egilsson (1791–1852) was an Icelandic poet, theologian and teacher.
Timothy Dwight IVAuthor · BooksTimothy Dwight IV (1752–1817) was an American poet, politician and theologian.
Wilhelm GeseniusAuthor · BooksWilhelm Gesenius (1786–1842) was a lexicographer, theologian and pedagogue.

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