Hugo Gressmann: Quick Facts

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Born	March 21, 1877 • Germany
Died	April 6, 1927 (aged 50) • Chicago • Illinois
Subjects Of Study	Bible • Hebrew Bible • Old Testament

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German biblical scholar

Hermann Gunkel

German biblical scholar

Julius Wellhausen

German scholar

Martin Noth

German scholar

Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg

German theologian

Origen

Christian theologian

James Ussher

Anglo-Irish prelate

Sir George Adam Smith

Scottish preacher and scholar

William Robertson Smith

Scottish scholar

Johannes Peder Ejler Pedersen

Danish scholar

Adam Cleghorn Welch

British biblical scholar

Henry Wheeler Robinson

British theologian

Aquila

ancient biblical scholar

George Foot Moore

American scholar and theologian

Alfred Bertholet

Swiss scholar

Leo Jud

Swiss religious reformer

Sigmund Mowinckel

Norwegian biblical scholar

Girolamo Savonarola

Italian preacher

Louis Cappel

French theologian

Jacob Bar Salibi

Syrian bishop