Hugo Hinck

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Hugo Hinck (* 1840 in Glückstadt ; † January or February 1876 in Greifswald ) was a German classical philologist and librarian .

Life

Hugo Hinck studied Classical Philology at the University of Kiel , where he was primarily influenced by Otto Ribbeck . Hinck developed his dissertation from a prize assignment by the Philosophical Faculty, which dealt with the relationship between two important manuscripts in the Sophocles tragedy Elektra , with which he was awarded a doctorate in 1863. phil. received his doctorate . The work remained unprinted according to the regulations of the time.

After completing his studies (from 1864), a scholarship enabled Hinck to undertake a longer educational trip to Rome, which he used for intensive studies of the archaeological collections. Hinck frequented the German Archaeological Institute , where he worked as an assistant to the secretary Wilhelm Henzen from 1867 and thus extended his stay by a few years. The German Archaeological Institute elected him in 1866 as a corresponding member and in 1870 as a full member. In Rome, Hinck published studies on ancient art archeology and on Greek manuscripts. He also produced two editions late ancient Greek writings, namely the falsely Libanios attributed letter plate (ἐπιστολιμαῖοι χαρακτῆρες, 1869) and the declamations of the Greek sophist and rhetorician Polemon of Laodicea (1873, preface of December 1872).

In the summer of 1873, Hinck left Italy again and went to Heidelberg University Library as curator on June 23, 1873 . On November 1, 1874, he moved to the University Library of Greifswald in the same capacity . He died in early 1876, before February 8th, of chronic lung disease.

Fonts (selection)

  • Codices Laurentianus et Parisinus per Electrae, fabulae Sophocleae textum Ottonis Jahni exemplari adhibito inter se comparantur, ut quae inter utrumque librum ratio intercedat et uter alteri sit praeferendus intelligatur . Unprinted dissertation (price publication of the Philosophical Faculty), Kiel 1863
  • Duo pitture Pompeiane riferibili al mito di Marte e Venere . In: Annali dell'instituto di correspondenza archeologica . Volume 38 (1866), pp. 82-107
  • Duo sarcofaghi riferibili al mito d'Ippolito e Fedra . In: Annali dell'instituto di correspondenza archeologica . Volume 39 (1867), pp. 109-123
  • Description of the Codex Vaticanus 915 . In: New Yearbooks for Philology and Education . Volume 97 = year books for classical philology . Volume 14 (1868), pp. 336-339
  • The ἐπιστολιμαῖοι χαρακτῆρες of the pseudo-Libanios . In: New Yearbooks for Philology and Education . Volume 99 = year books for classical philology . Volume 15 (1869), pp. 537-562
  • Polemonis Declamationes quae extant duae. Accedunt excerpta e Callinici Adriani Jamblichi Diodori libris et Isaaci Porphyrogenneti Περὶ τῶν καταλειφθέντων ὑπὸ τοῦ Ὁμήρου et Περὶ ἰδιότ ερὶ ἰδιότ ητος καur ώαρντντωντω χ ώ ἐ ντω ντ ω ῶ ή ω ντω ντω ω ντω ντω ω ντω ντω ω ω ντω ντ ω ὶ ὶ ώ χ ντω ντ ω ω ντω ντ ω ω . Leipzig 1873

literature

  • Eduard Alberti : Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1866–1882 . Kiel 1885, p. 197
  • Hans-Georg Kolbe (editor): Wilhelm Henzen and the institute on the Capitol. From Henzen's letters to Eduard Gerhard . Mainz 1984, p. 380; 394

Web links

Wikisource: Hugo Hinck  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. Place of birth near Alberti (1885) 197.