Johann Jakob Reiske
German scholar
Died when: 57 years 232 days (691 months)Star Sign: Capricorn

Johann Jakob Reiske (Neo-Latin: Johannes Jacobus Reiskius; December 25, 1716 – August 14, 1774) was a German scholar and physician. He was a pioneer in the fields of Arabic and Byzantine philology as well as Islamic numismatics.
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