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Joseph Calasanz Ritter von Arneth

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Joseph Calasanz Ritter von Arneth

Birth
Leopoldschlag, Freistadt Bezirk, Upper Austria, Austria
Death
31 Oct 1863 (aged 72)
Karlovy Vary, Okres Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Burial
Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria Add to Map
Plot
Gruppe 14A, Nummer 49
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Joseph Calasanza, Ritter von Arneth (12 August 1791 – 31 October 1863) was an Austrian numismatist and archæologist, born at Leopoldschlag, Upper Austria. He became custodian of the Cabinet of Coins and Antiquities in Vienna, and director of that institution in 1840, in which capacity he rendered very valuable services to the department of numismatics.

Ritter is a title, translated approximately as Sir (denoting a Knight), not a first or middle name.
Joseph Calasanza, Ritter von Arneth (12 August 1791 – 31 October 1863) was an Austrian numismatist and archæologist, born at Leopoldschlag, Upper Austria. He became custodian of the Cabinet of Coins and Antiquities in Vienna, and director of that institution in 1840, in which capacity he rendered very valuable services to the department of numismatics.

Ritter is a title, translated approximately as Sir (denoting a Knight), not a first or middle name.


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