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Amon, Franz Klostername: PlacidusAmon, Franz (named Placidus by the Order), b. Waldhausen (Upper Austria), Dec. 10, 1700, d. Traiskirchen (Lower Austria), Jan. 16, 1759, lexicographer, Benedictine monk in Melk; studied the history of the German language and Middle High German literature; associated with J. C. Gottsched.
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