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Johan Ludvig Heiberg

Johan Ludvig Heiberg
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Johan Ludvig Heiberg was a Danish philologist and historian. He is best known for his discovery of previously unknown texts in the Archimedes Palimpsest, and for his edition of Euclid's Elements that T. L. Heath translated into English. He also published an edition of Ptolemy's Almagest.

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  1. Georg Michael Anton KerschensteinerJuly 29, 1854 – January 15, 1932
  2. Hermann StruveOctober 3, 1854 – August 12, 1920
  3. Johan Ludvig Heiberg (this page)November 27, 1854 – January 4, 1928
  4. Johannes RydbergNovember 8, 1854 – December 28, 1919
  5. Paul EhrlichMarch 14, 1854 – August 20, 1915
  6. Paul SabatierNovember 5, 1854 – August 14, 1941

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