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

Heinrich Wuttke (1818–1876)

Wuttke, Heinrich. A German historian and politician; born at Brieg, Silesia, Feb. 12, 1818; died at Leipsic, June 14, 1876. He was professor at Leipsic (1848), and member of the national assembly; in the latter capacity he was a founder and prominent representative of the “Great German” party. He wrote: ‘King Frederick the Great’ (1842–43); ‘Poles and Germans’ (1847); ‘The Battle of Leipsic’ (1863); ‘German Periodicals and the Formation of Public Opinion’ (3d ed. 1876); etc.