Georg Hitzler

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Georg Hitzler on a picture from 1590 in the Tübingen Professorengalerie
Georg Hitzler on a picture painted by Anton Ramsler in 1588 in the Tübingen Professorengalerie

Georg Hitzler (born September 18, 1528 in Giengen an der Brenz , † April 22, 1591 in Tübingen ) was a German classical philologist and rhetorician and professor in Strasbourg and Tübingen.

Life

Georg Hitzler studied in Strasbourg and Tübingen. Then he was professor of Greek in Strasbourg and from 1558 professor of eloquence and the Greek language in Tübingen. There are two very similar portraits of him in the Tübingen professors' gallery .

literature

  • Reinhold Scholl: The portrait collection of the University of Tübingen, 1477 to 1927 (= writings of the Verein für Württembergische Familienkunde, booklet 2). Publishing house by K. Ad. Emil Müller, Stuttgart 1927, p.

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