Friedrich August Eckstein, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German classical philologist and teacher
Date of Birth: 06-May-1810
Place of Birth: Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Date of Death: 15-Nov-1885
Profession: politician, university teacher, classical scholar, high school teacher, classical philologist
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Friedrich August Eckstein
- For the Viennese esotericist, see Friedrich EcksteinFriedrich August Eckstein (6 May 1810 – 15 November 1885) was a German classical philologist and educator born in Halle an der Saale. He studied philology at the University of Halle, earning his doctorate in 1831.
- In 1839 he became head of the Royal Pädagogium in Halle, and in 1849 was appointed Kondirektor at the Franckesche Stiftungen (Francke Foundation).
- In 1863 he moved to Leipzig as an adjunct professor at the University and as rector of the Thomanerchor.
- He held the title of rector at the Thomanerchor until 1881.Eckstein died in Leipzig.
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