Diedrich Rudolf Stürenburg

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Diedrich Rudolf Stürenburg (born April 26, 1811 in Aurich , East Friesland , † June 9, 1856 in Hildburghausen , Thuringia ) was a German classical philologist and teacher .

Life

Stürenburg comes from a well-known family of lawyers. He was born in Aurich in 1811 as the son of Cyriak Stürenburg , a Royal Hanoverian Justice Commissarius, and Marie Stürenburg (née Jhering), a relative of the lawyer Rudolf von Jhering . From 1827 to 1830 he attended the Ulricianum Aurich grammar school and the Royal Saxon Princely and State School Pforta near Naumburg under the rectorate of Karl David Ilgens . From 1830 to 1834 he studied classical philology with Gottfried Hermann and Christian Daniel Beck at the University of Leipzig . In 1837 the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Jena awarded him a doctorate. In 1834 he became a teacher at the Große Stadtschule Wismar and in 1839 director of the Georgianum Hildburghausen grammar school . He taught German, Latin, Greek and English. He retired in 1856 because of health problems and died in the same year.

Stürenburg was married to Amalie Stürenburg (née Hohnbaum) and had a daughter and two sons, the classical philologists Karl Stürenburg and Heinrich Stürenburg .

Fonts (selection)

  • Marcus Tullius Cicero : De Officiis Libri Tres . With comments by Rudolf Stürenburg. Baumgärtner, Leipzig 1834.
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero: Pro A. Licinio Archia Poeta . With comments by Rudolf Stürenburg. Baumgärtner, Leipzig 1839.

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