ADB

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ADB is a major German biographical reference work that provides scholarly articles on notable figures in German history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German biographical dictionary
biographical reference work
associatedWith Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften NERFINISHED
contains biographical entries arranged alphabetically by surname
countryOfOrigin Germany
covers 19th century
Middle Ages NERFINISHED
early modern period
persons from the German-speaking world
digitalAvailability available online
open access
digitalPlatform Bayerische Staatsbibliothek digital NERFINISHED
editor Franz Xaver von Wegele NERFINISHED
Friedrich Althoff NERFINISHED
Max Lenz NERFINISHED
Rudolf Virchow NERFINISHED
Wilhelm Oncken NERFINISHED
followedBy Neue Deutsche Biographie NERFINISHED
fullName Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie NERFINISHED
genre encyclopedia
reference work
hasAbbreviation ADB NERFINISHED
hasArticleStructure signed scholarly articles with bibliographies
hasFormat multi-volume print work
hasIndexVolume yes
hasNotableFeature focus on individuals important to German cultural, political, and intellectual life
hasSubjectArea biography
history
hasSuccessorWork Neue Deutsche Biographie NERFINISHED
hasVolumeCount 56
isConsidered standard reference for older German biographies
isScholarly true
language German
placeOfPublication Leipzig NERFINISHED
publicationEndYear 1912
publicationStartYear 1875
publishedBy Historische Kommission der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften NERFINISHED
publisher Duncker & Humblot NERFINISHED
Historische Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften NERFINISHED
subject German history
biographies of notable figures in German history
targetAudience historians
researchers
students of German history
timeCoverageEnd persons deceased before 1900

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