Friedrich Gotthilf Osann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German philologist
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Place of Birth: Weimar, Thuringia, Germany
About Friedrich Gotthilf Osann
- Friedrich Gotthilf Osann (August 22, 1794, in Weimar – 30 November 1858, in Giessen) was a German classical philologist.
- He was a brother to physician Emil Osann (1787–1842) and chemist Gottfried Osann (1796–1866).
- He received his education at the Universities of Jena and Berlin, where he was a student of August Boeckh.
- In 1816 he obtained his PhD, and during the following year undertook an educational journey through Germany, France, Italy and England.
- In 1821 he was appointed an associate professor of philology at Jena, followed by a full professorship at the University of Giessen in 1825.
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