Anton Friedrich Büsching

Anton Friedrich Büsching (27 September 1724  28 May 1793) was a German geographer, historian, educator and theologian. His Erdbeschreibung ("Earth description") was the first geographical work of any scientific merit. He also did significant work on behalf of education.

Anton Friedrich Busching
Anton Friedrich Büsching
Born(1724-09-27)September 27, 1724
Stadthagen in Schaumburg-Lippe
Died28 May 1793(1793-05-28) (aged 68)
Occupation(s)German theologian and geographer
ChildrenJohann Gustav Gottlieb Büsching
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