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1759–1824 · German philologist

Also known as: Friedrich August Christian Wilhelm Wolf, Фридрих Август Вольф, فريدريش آوغست فولف, フリードリヒ・アウグスト・ヴォルフ, 弗里德里希·奥古斯特·沃尔夫, Вольф Ф. А.

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