Alexander Riese, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexander Riese

German historian

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1840

Place of Birth: Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 08-Oct-1924

Profession: historian, university teacher, classical scholar, classical philologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Alexander Riese (2 June 1840, Frankfurt – 8 October 1924, Frankfurt) was a German classical scholar.
An R, after his surname, indicates the canonical numeration for poems surviving in the Anthologia Latina, of which he edited into a more critically accurate collection than the original nucleus.