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Ruska, Julius, 1867-1949

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Personal name headingRuska, Julius, 1867-1949
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Variant(s)Ruska, Julius Ferdinand, 1867-1949
Birth date1867-02-09
Death date1949-02-11
Place of birthBühl (Rastatt, Germany)
Place of deathSchramberg (Germany)
Field of activitySemitic philology Science--Middle East--History
AffiliationUniversität Heidelberg
Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft (Heidelberg, Germany)
Institut für Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften in Berlin
Profession or occupationSemitists Historians of science College teachers
Found inLCCN 40-122: Mieli, A. La science arabe, 1938 (hdg.: Ruska, Julius Ferdinand, 1867-1949; usage: Julius Ruska)
Wikipedia, viewed February 21, 2024: German Julius Ruska page (Julius Ferdinand Ruska; born 9 February 1867 in Bühl; died 11 February 1949 in Schramberg; German orientalist, historian of science, and university teacher; studied Middle Eastern languages in order to investigate the history of science in the Islamic world; editor of several medieval Arabic texts on science and mathematics; named professor at the University of Heidelberg in 1915; in 1924, founded the Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft of the von-Portheim-Stiftung in Heidelberg; moved to Berlin in 1927 as honorary professor at the University of Berlin; from 1931, a member of the new Institut für Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften)
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