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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Johann Wilhelm Zinkeisen (1803–1863)

Zinkeisen, Johann Wilhelm (tsink’ī-zen). A German historian; born at Altenburg, April 11, 1803; died at Berlin, Jan. 5, 1863. He edited at Berlin the Official Gazette (Staats-Zeitung: 1840–51). He wrote: ‘History of the Ottoman Empire in Europe’ (7 vols., 1840–63); ‘History of Greece’ (1832–40); etc.