Born: March 4, 1801, Basel, Switzerland.
Died: June 7, 1874, Basel, Switzerland.
Hagenbach was the son of C. F. Hagenbach, professor of medicine at Basel.
He studied at the Universities of Basel, Bonn, and Berlin, returning to Basel in 1823 as a university lecturer on church history. He was appointed professor of church history in 1829.
Hagenbach’s hymns appeared mainly in his Gedichte (Basel, Switzerland: 1846), a book of poems.
His other works include:
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