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Ferdinand Blumentritt

Austrian ethnographer and educator (1853-1913) · Educators · Died at 60

Ferdinand Johann Franz Blumentritt was an Austrian teacher, secondary school principal in Leitmeritz, lecturer, and author of articles and books about the Philippines and its ethnography.

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He is well known in the Philippines for his close friendship with the writer and Propagandist José Rizal, and the numerous correspondence between the two provide a vital reference for historians and scholars studying Rizal, including his last letter from prison before the execution.

Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1853 to 1913 · aged 60