Friedrich Klingner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Friedrich Klingner

German classical philologist

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1894

Place of Birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 26-Jan-1968

Profession: university teacher, classical philologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Friedrich Klingner

  • Friedrich Klingner (7 July 1894 - 26 January 1968) was a German Classical Philologist.
  • He worked at increasingly senior levels as a university professor, successively at the universities of Hamburg (1925–1930), Leipzig (1930–1947) and Munich (1947–1963).
  • Viewed by admirers as one of the leading latinists of his generation, he advanced the study of Latin literature, producing important studies of Sallust, Virgil, Horace and Tibullus which continue to engage scholars.

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