Friedrich Lübker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Friedrich Lübker

German classical philologist

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1811

Place of Birth: Husum, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date of Death: 10-Oct-1867

Profession: linguist, classical philologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Friedrich Heinrich Christian Lübker (18 August 1811, Husum – 10 October 1867, Flensburg) was a German educator and philologist. He studied philology and theology at the University of Kiel, receiving his doctorate in 1832.
In 1835 he was named school conrector in Schleswig, and in 1848 was appointed rector of the provisional government school in Flensburg, In 1851 he relocated to Parchim as director of its high school (gymnasium).
Later he moved to Braunschweig in order to spend time pursuing literary interests.
In 1864 he returned to Flensburg, where he was tasked with reorganization of its high school system.