Karl Otfried Müller: Quick Facts

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Born	August 28, 1797 • Brzeg • Poland
Died	August 1, 1840 (aged 42) • Athens • Greece
Notable Works	“Geschichten hellenischer Stämme und Städte”
Subjects Of Study	Greece • civilization

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