Hans-Wolfgang Krautz
Hans-Wolfgang Krautz (born June 16, 1948 in Frankfurt am Main ; † January 17, 2003 ) was a German classical philologist and philosopher .
life and work
Krautz has been teaching Greek, Latin, German and philosophy at the ancient-language Heinrich-von-Gagern-Gymnasium in Frankfurt am Main since the 1960s . In the summer semester 2001 he was appointed lecturer for ancient languages in the Protestant Theology department at the University of Frankfurt am Main . His teaching content included reading and hermeneutic studies. Krautz died on January 17, 2003.
As a high school teacher, Krautz made a name for himself with numerous translations from the ancient languages (including Epicurus and Plato's Protagoras ). His translation of Abelard , which is considered to be the most important German translation of the works of the early scholastic, is particularly well known . On January 8, 2002, Krautz organized a lecture event for German-speaking Abelard translators in Frankfurt.
literature
- Lutz Lenz : In memoriam Hans-Wolfgang Krautz. In: Annual report 2002/2003 of the Heinrich-von-Gagern-Gymnasium. ZDB ID 998888-9 , pp. 17-18.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans-Wolfgang Krautz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Obituary for Hans-Wolfgang Krautz
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SURNAME | Krautz, Hans-Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist and philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
DATE OF DEATH | January 17, 2003 |