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Mar 22, 1805 Kassel, Hesse, Germany Died on 07 Feb 1880 (aged 74)
German theologian
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About Franz Ferdinand Benary
- Franz Ferdinand Benary (22 March 1805, Kassel – 7 February 1880, Berlin) was a German orientalist and exegete.
- He was the older brother of classical philologist Agathon Benary. From 1824 he studied theology and oriental languages at the universities of Bonn, Halle and Berlin.
- At Halle he was especially influenced by the teachings of Wilhelm Gesenius.
- In 1829 he qualified as a lecturer of oriental languages at the University of Berlin, where in 1831, he was appointed an associate professor of Old Testament exegesis.In the realm of politics he was a distinguished member of the Fortschrittspartei (Progressive Party).
- Along with art historian Heinrich Gustav Hotho, theologian Wilhelm Vatke, philosopher Karl Ludwig Michelet and Agathon Benary, he was a prominent member of the liberal reform faction in regards to Hegelianism at Berlin.
