Hugo Andresen

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Hugo Andresen (born October 4, 1844 in Altona , † August 17, 1918 in Munster ) was a German Romanist and Medievalist .

life and work

Andresen was the son of the Germanist Karl Gustav Andresen . During his studies he became a member of the Marchia Bonn fraternity in 1864 . It was 1874 in Bonn with On the Influence of meter, assonance and rhyme to the language of the old French poets to Dr. phil. doctorate and habilitation with Maistre Wace's Roman de Rou et des ducs de Normandie (2 vols., Heilbronn 1877–1879, review by Gaston Paris in: Romania 9, 1880, pp. 592–614). From 1892 Andresen was the first professor exclusively for Romance philology at the University of Münster . He was awarded the privy council title.

Other works

  • An old French praise of Mary from a Parisian manuscript of the 13th century , Halle as 1891
  • (Editor) Karl Gustav Andresen: Linguistic usage and linguistic ability in German , 7th edition, Leipzig 1892, 8th edition, Leipzig 1898
  • (Editor) Karl Gustav Andresen: On German Folk Etymology , 6th edition, Leipzig 1899, 7th edition, Leipzig 1919
  • An old French adaptation of biblical material based on a Parisian manuscript , Halle as 1916

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. 5.
  2. ^ Wolf Dietrich: History of the Romance seminar at the University of Münster.
personal data
SURNAME Andresen, Hugo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Romanist and Medievalist
DATE OF BIRTH October 4, 1844
PLACE OF BIRTH Altona
DATE OF DEATH August 17, 1918
Place of death Muenster