Lorenz Diefenbach

Lorenz Diefenbach
Born
Georg Anton Lorenz Diefenbach

(1806-07-19)19 July 1806
Died28 March 1883(1883-03-28) (aged 76)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)philologist, lexicographer, novelist, pastor and librarian

Georg Anton Lorenz Diefenbach (19 July 1806, Ostheim, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt – 28 March 1883, Darmstadt) was a German philologist and lexicographer, as well as a novelist associated with the German Nationalist movement. By career he was a pastor, like his father, and a librarian.