Karl Hoppe (philologist)
Karl Hoppe (born August 12, 1868 in Berlin , † August 5, 1946 in Wuppertal - Elberfeld ) was a German classical philologist and high school teacher. He is particularly known for his studies of ancient veterinary medicine .
Life
Karl Hoppe, the son of the grammar school teacher Adelbert Hoppe (1827-1894), attended from 1877 to Easter 1886 the Berlin grammar school in the gray monastery . After graduating, he studied Classical Philology at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin (summer semester 1886 and from winter semester 1888/89) and at the University of Göttingen (winter semester 1886/87 to summer semester 1888). On June 15, 1891, he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD . His dissertation on the yellowing - interpretationes of Tiberius Claudius Donatus was designed by Friedrich Leo looked after. On July 5, 1892, Hoppe passed the teaching exams in Berlin in Latin, Greek and German; on November 21, 1893, a supplementary examination in religion followed.
Hoppe completed the preparatory service for the higher teaching post in Landsberg an der Warthe (seminar year from Easter 1894) and at the Königstädtisches Gymnasium zu Berlin (probation year from Easter 1895). From April 1, 1896 to Pentecost 1897, he taught as a temporary assistant teacher at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium (Berlin) , from Easter 1898 at the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Königsberg in the Neumark . On April 1, 1902, he was employed as an assistant teacher at the Friedrichswerder Gymnasium in Berlin.
On April 1, 1903, Hoppe was given a permanent position as a senior teacher at the Staatliches Realgymnasium in Krefeld . On July 2, 1910, he received the title of professor. He retired on April 1, 1932.
In addition to the school service, Hoppe dealt with the veterinary tradition of antiquity. His main work is a two-volume critical edition of the Hippiatrica , which he organized together with Eugen Oder .
Fonts
- De Tib. Claudio Donato Aeneidos interpreted . Göttingen 1891 (dissertation)
- with Eugen Oder: Corpus hippiatricorum Graecorum . 2 volumes, Leipzig 1924–1927. Reprint Stuttgart 1971
- To the Mulomedicina Chironis . Leipzig 1925
- Pelagonius studies . Leipzig 1929 ( Treatises from the history of veterinary medicine 15)
- Critical and exegetical gleanings on Ihms Pelagonius . Leipzig 1929 ( Treatises from the history of veterinary medicine 19)
- The Chiron question . Leipzig 1933
literature
- Franz Simon: The Corpus hippiatricorum Graecorum by E. Oder and C. Hoppe in its importance as a compilation of Greco-Roman traditions in the Greek language about the treatment of animals in the post-Christian centuries with special consideration of the state of veterinary surgery at that time . Murnau 1930
- Reinhard Froehner : Karl Hoppe on his 70th birthday . In: Contributions to the history of veterinary medicine . Volume 1 (1938/1939), pp. 191f.
Web links
- Wilt Aden Schröder : Biogram of Karl Hoppe in the scholarly historical prosopography of the Teuchos Center
- Karl Hoppe's personnel sheet in the personnel file of the BIL expert body in the archive database of the Library for Research on Educational History (BBF)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hoppe, Karl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoppe, Karl Friedrich (full name); Hoppe, Carolus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist and high school teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1868 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 5, 1946 |
| Place of death | Wuppertal - Elberfeld |