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==Biography==
He received an early education in [[Gera]], then studied law at [[University of Leipzig|Leipzig]] (1773–76). Following graduation, he taught classes at the [[Philanthropinum]] in [[Dessau]], and for several years traveled abroad, during which time, he visited [[Strasbourg]], [[Basel]], and [[Zurich]] (1778–82). He became a professor at the [[Knight academy|Ritterakademie]] in Dresden in 1782. In 1795 he was appointed director of the Dresden Gallery of Antiques, and of the Coin Cabinet, and in 1805 he was also entrusted with the directorship of the celebrated [[Grünes Gewölbe]] ("Green Vault").<ref name=AD>[https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/ADB:Becker,_Wilhelm_Gottlieb ADB:Becker, Wilhelm Gottlieb] In: [[Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie]] (ADB). Band  2, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, S.  228  f.</ref><ref>[http://www.retrobibliothek.de/retrobib/seite.html?id=101848#Becker Becker] In: [[Meyers Konversations-Lexikon]]. 4.  Auflage. Band  2, Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, Leipzig/Wien 1885–1892, S.  590–592.</ref>
 
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==Family==
His son [[Wilhelm Adolf Becker]] was a noted classical scholar.
 
==References==
* {{Cite NIE|wstitle=Becker, Wilhelm Gottlieb|year=1905}}