Births on March 4

Karl Lachmann

Born on March 4, 1793

Karl Lachmann, German philologist and critic (d. 1851)

Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann (German: [ˈlaxman]; 4 March 1793 – 13 March 1851) was a German philologist and critic. He is particularly noted for his foundational contributions to the field of textual criticism.

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Events on 1793

21 Jan

Louis XVI of France
After being found guilty of treason by the French National Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine.
23 May

Flanders Campaign
Battle of Famars during the Flanders Campaign of the War of the First Coalition.
23 Jul

Mainz
Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France.
5 Sep

French National Convention
French Revolution: The French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror.
3 Nov

Olympe de Gouges
French playwright, journalist and feminist Olympe de Gouges is guillotined.

Births on March 4

Karl Lachmann

Born on March 4, 1793

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Events on 1793

Louis XVI of France

Flanders Campaign

Mainz

French National Convention

Olympe de Gouges