Alfred Ludwig (Indologist)
Alfred Ludwig (born October 9, 1832 in Vienna , † June 12, 1912 in Prague ) was an Austrian Indologist .
Life
After attending the Academic Gymnasium (Vienna) (1844–1852), Alfred Ludwig studied classical philology with Hermann Bonitz and Sanskrit with Anton Boller at the University of Vienna from October 1852 . With a scholarship from the Austrian Minister of Education, he studied at the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin from 1855 to 1857 , where Albrecht Weber , August Boeckh and Moriz Haupt were his teachers. In October 1858 he completed his habilitation in Classical Philology in Vienna. In 1860 he became an associate professor of Classical Philology and Comparative Linguistics at the University of Prague, and in 1871 a full professor.
Fonts (selection)
- On the criticism of Aeschylus. A series of treatises . Vienna 1860.
- The infinitive in Veda with a system of the Lithuanian and Slavic verbs . Prague 1871.
- Agglutination or Adaptation? A linguistic issue . Prague 1874.
- The Rigveda or the holy hymns of the Brâhmana . Prague 1876.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/16/0028.html
- ↑ http://crossasia-repository.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/3206/1/Berger_German%20Translators.pdf
Web links
First chair: Georg Curtius (1849–1854) | Ludwig Lange (1855-1859) | Franz Hochegger (1859–1860) | Alfred Ludwig (1860–1871) | Gustav Linker (1871–1881) | Otto Keller (1881–1909) | Otto Plasberg (1909–1911) | Alfred Klotz (1911–1920) | Edgar Martini (1922–1932) | Maximilian Adler (1937–1939) | Viktor Stegemann (1943–1945)
Second chair: Georg Bippart (1852–1883) | Carl Holzinger (1883–1921) | Siegfried Reiter (1922–1933)
Third chair: Jan Kvíčala (1861–1882) | Alois Rzach (1883–1923) | Theodor Hopfner (1923-1945)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ludwig, Alfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Indologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1832 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 12, 1912 |
| Place of death | Prague |