Brandis, CHRISTIAN AUGUST

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 399

Brandis, CHRISTIAN AUGUST, was born in 1790 at Hildesheim, and from 1822 till his death on 24th July 1867, was professor of Philosophy at Bonn, except that during 1837-39 he was cabinet-counsellor to the young king of Greece. With Bekker, he edited Aristotle, and he published two works on ancient philosophy. His son Johannes (1830-73) wrote on numismatics and Assyrian archaeology.

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