August Hermann Francke

1663–1727

German Lutheran clergyman, philanthropist and Biblical scholar (1663-1727)

pedagogue · theologian · university teacher

Born in Lübeck

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• Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778)
• John Locke (1632–1704)
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