Gottfried Gabriel Bredow

Gottfried Gabriel Bredow (December 14, 1773 – September 5, 1814) was a German historian.

He was born at Berlin, and became successively professor at the universities of Helmstedt, Frankfurt an der Oder and Breslau. He died at Breslau.

Bredow's principal works are Planbuch der alten Geschichte, Geographie und Chronologie (Eutin, 1799; English trans., London, 1827); Chronik des 17. Jahrhunderts (Altona, 1801); Entwurf der Weltkunde der Alten (Altona, 1816); Weltgeschichte in Tabellen (Altona, 1801; English trans. by J. Bell, London, 1820).

References

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

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Name	Bredow, Gottfried Gabriel
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Date of birth	December 14, 1773
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Date of death	September 5, 1814
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