Andreas Christoph Niz
Andreas Christoph Niz , not Nitz (born February 4, 1764 in Greifswald ; † December 30, 1810 ibid) was a German philologist and educator.
Andreas Christoph Niz attended the Greifswald city school and studied from 1782 to 1787 at the universities of Greifswald and Jena . In 1792 he became vice rector and in 1801 rector of the city school in Wolgast, 25 km away .
In 1808 he went back to Greifswald, where he was rector of the city school and at the same time adjunct at the philosophy faculty of the university . There he gave lectures on Greek, Roman and Italian literary history. He edited a Greek dictionary and wrote writings on Greek and Roman history. He died in 1810, shortly after being appointed professor.
Karl Lappe , Johann Gottfried Ludwig Kosegarten and his friend Gottlieb Mohnike expressed their appreciation for Niz in their writings.
Fonts
- Publ. Ovidius Naso Art to love. A lyrical-didactic poem in 3 chants, clarified metrically and with attachments . Leipzig 1790
- Small Greek dictionary in etymological order . Lange, Berlin 1808
literature
- Adolf Häckermann : Niz, Andreas Christoph . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 23, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1886, p. 743 f.
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SURNAME | Niz, Andreas Christoph |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nitz, Andreas Christoph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philologist and educator |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 4, 1764 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Greifswald |
DATE OF DEATH | December 30, 1810 |
Place of death | Greifswald |