Niebuhr

(bo̵or)

  1. Niebuhr, Barthold Georg 1776-1831; Ger. historian, born in Denmark
  2. Niebuhr, Reinhold 1892-1971; U.S. clergyman & Protestant theologian

See Niebuhr in American Heritage Dictionary 4

German historian whose greatly influential history of Rome (published 1811-1832) established the modern scientific study of history.

, Reinhold 1892-1971.

American theologian who argued that Christianity is obligated to confront ethical, social, and moral problems. His works include The Nature and Destiny of Man (1941-1943).
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