Johann Adam von Ickstatt

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Johann Adam von Ickstatt
Johann Adam von Ickstatt

Johann Adam Freiherr von Ickstatt (January 6, 1702 VockenhausenAugust 17, 1776 Waldsassen) was a German educator and director of the University of Ingolstadt. He was a major proponent of the Enlightenment in Bavaria.

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Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a title, translated as Baron, not a first or middle name. The female forms are Freifrau and Freiin.

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Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Vol. 13, pp. 740-741.

Persondata
NAME Ickstatt, Johann Adam von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ickstatt, Johann Adam Freiherr von
SHORT DESCRIPTION German educator
DATE OF BIRTH 6 January 1702
PLACE OF BIRTH Vockenhausen
DATE OF DEATH 17 August 1776
PLACE OF DEATH Waldsassen
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