Friedrich Wigger
Friedrich Wigger | |
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| Born | June 17, 1825 |
| Died | September 24, 1886 (aged 61) |
| Alma mater | Göttingen Berlin |
| Occupation(s) | Philologist Historian Teacher Archivist Genealogist |
| Parent(s) | Joachim Friederich Heinerich Wigger Elisabeth Louise Catharina Kniep |
Friedrich Wigger (17 June 1825 - 24 September 1886) was a north German archivist. During the second half of the nineteenth century he served as archivist in charge of the "Großherzogliche Geheime und Hauptarchiv Schwerin in Mecklenburg", the precursor to the Central State Archive of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Wigger was also a local historian and genealogist, noted in particular for his "Stammtafeln des Großherzoglichen Hauses von Meklenburg" ("Genealogies of the Grand Ducal House of Mecklenburg").