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    Johann Gottfried Ebel (6 October 1764 – 8 October 1830) was the author of the first real guidebook to Switzerland. He was born at Zullichau (Prussia)...
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    Meat is described by 18th century travellers, in particular by Johann Gottfried Ebel who notes that "the air is so dry from Sils to St. Moritz between...
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    The Matterhorn is mentioned in a guide-book to Switzerland by Johann Gottfried Ebel, which was published in Zürich towards the end of the eighteenth...
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    pharmaceutical professor at the Berlin Collegium Medico-Chirurgicum Johann Gottfried Ebel (1764–1830), author of guidebook to Switzerland Carl Friedrich Ernst...
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  • Zurich), German revolutionary, dramatist, writer and physician Johann Gottfried Ebel (1764–1830) author of the first guidebook to Switzerland, lived...
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    (Hrsg.): Ausstellung: 250 Jahre Johann Stephan Pütter. Haus der Heimat, Iserlohn vom 27. Juni bis 13. Juli 1975. Wilhelm Ebel: Joh. Stefan Pütter, Professor...
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  • 18 – William Hazlitt, English essayist (born 1778) October 8 – Johann Gottfried Ebel, Prussian-born Swiss travel writer (born 1764) By November – Mary...
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    Scheuchzer suggested the Lägern as the catchment area. In 1817, Johann Gottfried Ebel described a gypsum deposit near Ehrendingen on the northern slope...
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    it. He had a wide circle of acquaintances, including Johann Martin Usteri, Johann Gottfried Ebel, the young Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, and Philipp Christoph...
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  • Scheidemann and Gottfried Scheidt being the first major composers to study under him. Later northerners like Franz Tunder, Georg Böhm and Johann Adam Reincken...
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