Georg Daniel Teutsch (December 12, 1817, Schässburg, Austrian Empire - July 2, 1893, Hermannstadt, Austria-Hungary) was a Transylvanian historian and Lutheran (Augsburg Confession) bishop.

Georg Daniel Teutsch

Biography edit

He was born in Schässburg, in the Grand Principality of Transylvania, Austrian Empire (now Sighișoara, Romania). He was bishop of the Transylvanian Saxons.

Publications edit

  • History of the Transylvania Saxons (2d ed., 1874)
  • Compend of the History of Transylvania
  • Documents for the History of Transylvania (1857)
  • The Reformation in the Transylvanian Saxon land (German: Die Reformation im Sachsenland; 6th ed., 1886)
  • Documentary History of the Evangelical Church in Transylvania (2 vols., 1862-1863).

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References edit

  • This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainReynolds, Francis J., ed. (1921). "Teutsch, Georg Daniel" . Collier's New Encyclopedia. New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company.