Carl Victor Ryssel

Karl Victor Ryssel
Born (1849-12-18)December 18, 1849
Reinsberg, Germany
Died March 1, 1905(1905-03-01) (aged 55)
Zürich, Switzerland

Karl Victor Ryssel, also Carl Victor Ryssel (18 December 1849 – 1 March 1905)[1] was a protestant theologian and professor in Leipzig and Zürich.

Life

Ryssel was born in Reinsberg, Germany, near the town of Nossen. From 1861 to 1868 he went to the Gymnasium in Freiberg. From 1867 to 1871 he studied theology and oriental studies at the University of Leipzig.[2] Subsequently, he became a teacher in Leipzig. [3] In 1874 he married Clara Friederici, and they had a daughter Else.

In 1889 he went to the University of Zurich. There he was professor of Old Testament studies and oriental languages.[3] [2]


References

  1. ↑ "Professorenkatalog der Universität Leipzig – Die Professoren-Datenbank für Leipzig".
  2. 1 2 Christian Aschoff. "retro-bib – Seite aus Brockhaus' Konversationslexikon: Rütimeyer – Sachsen (Königreich)".
  3. 1 2 "RYSSEL, CARL VICTOR - JewishEncyclopedia.com".
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