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Martin Gerbert
1793May, 3

Martin Gerbert

Martin Gerbert, German historian and theologian (b. 1720)
Martin Gerbert (11 August 1720 – 3 May 1793), was a German theologian, historian and writer on music, belonged to the noble family of Gerbert von Hornau, and was born at Horb am Neckar, Württemberg, on 12 (or 11 or 13) August 1720.

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