Leopold Cohn (author), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leopold Cohn (author)

German classical philologist and librarian

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1856

Place of Birth: Sępólno Krajeńskie, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 18-Nov-1915

Profession: librarian, university teacher, classical philologist

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Leopold Cohn (January 14, 1856 in Zempelburg – November 18, 1915 in Breslau) was a German author and philologist. He received his education at the gymnasium at Culm, West Prussia, and at the University of Breslau, whence he was graduated as doctor of philosophy in 1878.
In 1884 he became privatdozent at the Breslau University, in 1889 was appointed librarian, and in 1897 received the title of professor.