Hermann Knöllinger

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Hermann Knöllinger (born March 26, 1883 in Groß-Gerau , † October 31, 1914 in Le Quesnoy ) was a German classical philologist .

Life

Hermann Knöllinger, the son of Adam Knöllinger and Elisabeth born. Weihrich, attended grammar school in Mainz from 1894 to 1902 and then studied classical philology in Munich , Berlin and Gießen . On 19 June 1906 he was at Richard Wünsch Dr. phil. PhD . In his dissertation he collected the fragments of Cicero 's De virtutibus , which he published in 1908 in Teubner-Verlag .

After completing his teaching degree and military service, Knöllinger was employed as an assistant at the philological seminar of the University of Giessen from 1908 and led the exercises in the proseminar. He also taught as a teaching assistant at the Realgymnasium Gießen . When the First World War broke out , Knöllinger volunteered. He fought as Vice Sergeant in the Reserve in Infantry Regiment 116 on the Western Front and was awarded the Iron Cross . On October 31, 1914, he fell in a storm on Le Quesnoy . His last work, a new edition of the Aristotelian Problemata physica based on the edition by Charles-Émile Ruelle , was completed by Joseph Klek after his death (1922).

Fonts (selection)

  • De Ciceroni's De virtutibus libro . Leipzig 1908 (dissertation, Giessen).
  • Supplementum Ciceronianum. M. Tullii Ciceronis De virtutibus libri fragmenta. Collegit Hermannus Knoellinger. Praemissa sunt excerpta ex Antonii de la Sale operibus et commentationes . Leipzig 1908.
  • Aristotelis quae feruntur Problemata physica. Edidit CA Ruelle, recognovit H. Knoellinger, praefatione ornavit J. Klek . Leipzig 1922.

literature

  • Annual report of the Grand Ducal Realgymnasium in Giessen. School year 1914/15 . Giessen 1915, p. 3.
  • Hans Georg Gundel : Classical Philology at the University of Giessen in the 20th century , in: Heinz Hungerland (Ed.): Ludwig University - Justus Liebig University, 1607–1957. Festschrift for the 350th anniversary , Giessen 1957, pp. 192–221; on Knöllinger especially p. 204. Full text (PDF; 2.3 MB).

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personal data
SURNAME Knöllinger, Hermann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German classical philologist
DATE OF BIRTH March 26, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Gross-Gerau
DATE OF DEATH October 31, 1914
Place of death Le Quesnoy