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Leopold von Ranke
Ranke, detail of an oil painting by J. Schrader, 1868; in the National-Galerie, Berlin
Leopold von Ranke worked as a secondary-school teacher in Frankfurt an der Oder from 1818 to 1825. During this period, he served as a teacher at a Gymnasium, which is a state-run secondary school.12