Gustav Landgrave

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Gustav Emil August Landgraf (born January 20, 1857 in Lichtenfels (Upper Franconia) , † February 10, 1932 in Munich ) was a German pedagogue and classical philologist and from 1913 to 1924 rector at the Maximiliansgymnasium in Munich .

biography

Landgrave was the son of a district judge. He went to high school in Bayreuth and studied from 1874 at the University of Erlangen (with Eduard Wölfflin ) and the University of Würzburg Classical Philology, German and History. During his studies in Erlangen in 1878 he became a member of the Bubenreuth fraternity . He passed his first state examination for teaching in Munich in 1877 and received his doctorate in Würzburg in 1878 . His dissertation was entitled De Ciceronis elocutione in orationibus pro P. Quinctio et pro Sex. Roscio Amerino conspicua . Also in 1878 he did his military service. After that he was an assistant at the grammar school in Speyer , passed the second state examination in Erlangen in 1880 and was a study teacher in Schweinfurt from 1881 and from 1886 in Munich at the Wilhelmsgymnasium , where he became a grammar school professor in 1894. In 1905 he became rector of the humanistic grammar school in Schweinfurt and in 1906 of the grammar school in Bayreuth. In 1913 he succeeded Nikolaus Wecklein as rector of the Maximiliansgymnasium in Munich. In 1911 he became senior teacher and in 1923 a secret senior teacher. He led the grammar school through difficult times ( First World War , in which it was temporarily a hospital, revolutionary turmoil in 1918, inflationary period ).

He edited speeches by Cicero (on which he also received his doctorate) and examined his style of speech. He dealt with Alexander novels (edition of the Alexander saga of the Archipresbyter Leo of Naples from the 10th century in Latin translation) and pseudo-Caesar writings ( De bello Alexandrino , De bello Africo , De bello Hispaniensi ).

He worked at the archive for Latin lexicography of Eduard Wölfflin (both prepared the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae with the journal ) and published a Latin school grammar that first appeared in 1891 and had many editions ( published by Max Leitschuh from 1928 ).

Fonts

  • De Ciceronis elocutione in orationibus per P. Quinctio et pro Sex. Roscio Amerino conspicua. A. Stuber, Würzburg 1878 ( online , dissertation).
  • Cicero's speech for sex. Roscius from Ameria. Edited and explained with the Testimonia veterum and the Scholiasta Gronovianus. 2 volumes, Deichert, Erlangen 1882–1884.
  • Studies on Caesar and his followers, in particular on the authorship and composition of the Bellum Alexandrinum and Africanum, Munich ( program of the Wilhelms-Gymnasium ). Kutzner, Munich 1888 (reprint Hildesheim 1972).
  • The vita Alexandri Magni of Archipresbyter Leo: Historia de preliis. Deichert, Erlangen 1888.
  • Contributions to the historical syntax of the Latin language ( program of the Wilhelms-Gymnasium ). Without publisher, Munich 1899.
  • with Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Müller , Heinrich Blase , Friedrich Stolz , Josef Golling : Historical grammar of the Latin language. 3 volumes, Teubner, Leipzig 1894–1903 (with supplement 1908).
  • Latin school grammar. Buchner, Bamberg 1891 (several editions).

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hugo Böttger (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members according to the status of the winter semester 1911/12. Berlin 1912, p. 116.

Web links

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