Georg Friedrich Sartorius
German historian
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- Doctorate History University of Göttingen
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Georg Friedrich Sartorius was a German research historian, economist and professor at Göttingen University. Biography Sartorius was born in Kassel, where he attended gymnasium. Then he studied theology and also orientalism in Göttingen. Later he changed to history and started working at the Library there. He was appointed as professor in history in 1802. His major work was his monograph Geschichte des Hanseatischen Bundes. published in three volumes 1802–1808. His research on this topic was the first modern work on the Hanseatic League. A second edition prepared by him was published post mortem in 1830. He made a historical study of the rule of the Ostrogoths in Italy while professor at Göttingen , an extremely painstaking treatise on Ostrogothic administration, chiefly compiled from the letters of Cassiodorus. He is also known as translator and popularizer of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. As an economist he gave lectures on taxation.
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