Friedrich Theodor Withof
Friedrich Theodor Withof (born December 27, 1731 in Duisburg , † September 28, 1782 in Lingen ) was professor of Roman antiquities at the grammar school academicum and rector of the "lower schools", including the Latin school , in Lingen.
Friedrich Theodor Withof was the son of Duisburg professor for eloquence and history Johann Hildebrand Withof and his wife Agnes Margarethe, née Gleim, (1696–1765). One of his brothers was Johann Philipp Lorenz Withof . Friedrich Theodor Withof began studying at the Old University of Duisburg in 1747 , before he enrolled in theology at the academic high school in Lingen in 1748 , which Wilhelm III. University founded by Orange , matriculated. In 1762 he became a professor of Roman antiquities at the academic high school in Lingen. He died on September 28, 1782 in Duisburg.
literature
- Hans Taubken: Low German, Dutch, High German. The history of the written language in the city and in the former county of Lingen from the 16th to the 19th century. In: Low German Studies (= series of publications of the Commission for Dialect and Name Research of the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe. Vol. 29). 1981, ISSN 0549-1614 .
Web links
- Works by Friedrich Theodor Withof in the digital library of the Munich Digitization Center
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| SURNAME | Withof, Friedrich Theodor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Withof, Fridericus Theodorus; Witthof, Fréderic Théodore; Withof, Friderich Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist and rector of the academic high school in Lingen |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1731 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 28, 1782 |
| Place of death | Lingen |