List of known Graecists

The list of known Greek scholars collected those for Greek studies or for Classical Philology are habilitated with a focus on Greek studies or otherwise significant contributions to research and discuss the ancient Greek language , literature have done and culture. Representatives of classical philology, who only made a few contributions to Greek philology or, in order to meet a post-doctoral qualification, are disregarded here, as well as ancient historians and religious scholars . Mycenologists , epigraphists , papyrologists , philologists of the Septuagint , philologists of the New Testament , palaeographers , Graeco-Arabists , Byzantinists and Neo -Graecists are recorded in separate lists .

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A.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Benjamin Acosta-Hughes (* 1960)	Americans	Ohio State University University of Michigan		Hellenistic seal, Callimachos , Apollonios of Rhodes , Poseidippos
Francisco Rodríguez Adrados (* 1922)	Spaniards	Complutense University of Madrid University of Barcelona		Greek literature , Greek language , Greek lexicography
Jean Alaux (* 1954)	Frenchman	Rennes University 2		Greek tragedy , Homer
Thomas William Allen (1862–1950)	Briton	Queen's College , Oxford		Edition Philology : Homer
Francis Greenleaf Allinson (1856-1931)	Americans	Brown University Williams College Haverford College	Classical Philology	History of the Greek language , Lukian , Menander
Klaus Alpers (* 1935)	German	University of Hamburg Thesaurus Linguae Graecae , Hamburg	Classical Philology	Theognostos : Peri orthographias, Etymologicum genuinum , the attic lexicon of Oros
Karin Alt (* 1928)	German	Free University of Berlin	Classical Philology	Greek tragedy , Plato , Middle and Neoplatonism
Jochen Althoff (* 1962)	German	University of Mainz	Classical Philology	Ancient science
Gerolamo Amati (1764-1834)	Italian	Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana	Latin studies , epigraphy , palaeography , manuscript studies	Cataloging Greek manuscripts
Karl Friedrich Ameis (1811–1879)	German	High school in Mühlhausen	Classical Philology	Homer
Anthos Ardizzoni (1906-1999)	Italian			Hellenistic poetry
Graziano Arrighetti (1928-2017)	Italian	University of Pisa	Papyrology	Greek philosophy , Greek epic , Greek poetry
Hans von Arnim (1859–1931)	German	University of Rostock University of Vienna University of Frankfurt am Main	Classical Philology	Euripides , Plato , Aristotle , Stoicorum veterum fragmenta
William Geoffrey Arnott (1930-2010)	Briton	University of Leeds		Menander , Alexis , ancient ornithology
Markus Asper (* 1968)	German	Pennsylvania State University New York University Humboldt University Berlin	Classical Philology	Callimachus , Greek Science Texts
Adolf Ausfeld (1855–1904)	German	High schools in Baden-Baden Bruchsal Donaueschingen	Classical Philology	Oppian , Alexander novel
Colin Austin (1941-2010)	Briton	University of Cambridge	Papyrology	Euripides , Menander , Poetae Comici Graeci , Aristophanes , Poseidippos

B.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Wilhelm von Bäumlein (1797–1865)	German	High schools in Langenburg, Biberach, Heilbronn, Maulbronn	Classical Philology	Greek grammar ( alphabet , modes , particles )
Andreas Bagordo (* 1971)	Italian	University of Freiburg	Classical Philology	Greek tragedy , Sappho , Fragmenta comica
David Bain (1945-2004)	Briton	University of Manchester		Greek tragedy , Menander
Johann Georg Baiter (1801–1877)	Swiss	High school in Zurich	Classical Philology	Attic speakers, Isocrates , Lycurgus , Plato
John Bake (1787–1864)	Dutch	Leiden University	Classical Philology	Poseidonios , Xenophon , textual criticism
Egbert Jan Bakker (* 1958)	Dutch		Classical Philology
Matthias Baltes (1940-2003)	German	University of Munster	Classical Philology	Platonism
Herbert Bannert (* 1950)	Austrian	University of Vienna	Classical Philology	Homeric epics , Greek tragedy
William Spencer Barrett (1914-2001)	Briton	Keble College , Oxford		Euripides , Greek poetry ( Stesichoros , Pindar , Bakchylides )
John Penrose Barron (1934-2008)	Briton	King's College London	Classical archeology , numismatics , epigraphy	Ibykos
Isaac Barrow (1630–1677)	Briton	University of Cambridge	mathematics	Euclid
Manuel Baumbach (* 1970)	German	University of Bochum	Classical Philology	Lukian , Chariton , Poseidippus , Greek epigram
Immanuel Bekker (1785–1871)	German	University of Berlin	Classical Philology	Aristotle
Theodor Bergk (1812–1881)	German	University of Marburg University of Freiburg University of Halle Bonn	Classical Philology	Sophocles , Old Comedy , Aristophanes , Greek Poetry , Greek Literary History
Leif Bergson (1927–1999)	Swede	University of Trier		Euripides , Greek Linguistics
Alberto Bernabé Pajares (* 1946)	Spaniards	Complutense University of Madrid		Fragments of the Greek epic , Orphic texts
Wolfgang Bernard (* 1960)	German	Rostock University	Classical Philology	Sophocles , Plato : State theory , late antique poetry theories ( Proclus , Herakleitos and Plutarch ), Aristotle
Jacob Bernays (1824-1881)	German	Jewish theological seminar in Breslau University of Bonn	Classical Philology	Pseudo-Phokylides , Aristotle , Theophrast , Heraclitus of Ephesus , Lucian of Samosata
Gottfried Bernhardy (1800–1875)	German	University of Halle	Classical Philology	Syntax of the Greek language , Suda
Hans Bernsdorff (* 1965)	German	University of Kiel University of Frankfurt am Main	Classical Philology	Homer , Bucolic Poetry
Erich Bethe (1863-1940)	German	University of Rostock University of Basel University of Gießen University of Leipzig	Classical Philology	Homeric epic
Anton Bierl (* 1960)	German	University of Basel	Classical Philology	Greek tragedy , Aeschylus , Euripides , ancient comedy
Peter Bing (* 1955)	Americans		Classical Philology	Hellenistic poetry , especially Callimachus
Friedrich Blass (1843–1907)	German	University of Kiel University of Halle	Classical Philology	Greek rhetoric , Attic speakers , Greek grammar , New Testament
Horst-Dieter Blume (* 1935)	German	University of Munster	Classical Philology	Pseudo-Longinos , Menander , Euripides , Aeschylus
Jean-François Boissonade (1774-1857)	Frenchman	Collège de France University of Paris		Edition philology : Flavius Philostratos , Ailios Herodianos , Eunapios of Sardis , Plato , Aristainetus , Babrios , Diogenes Laertios , Pindar
Jean Bollack (1923–2012)	Frenchman	University of Lille III		Empedocles , Parmenides , Heraclitus , Greek tragedy , Sophocles , Euripides
Jacques Bompaire (1924-2009)	Frenchman	University of Paris IV-Sorbonne University of Nantes		Lucian of Samosata
Hermann Bonitz (1814–1888)	Austrian	University of Vienna, Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster , Berlin	Classical Philology	Plato , Aristotle
André Bonnard (1888-1959)	Swiss	University of Lausanne		Greek tragedy , Sappho , Socrates , Plato
Robert J. Bonner (1868-1946)	Americans	University of Chicago		Greek law
Véronique Boudon-Millot (* 1962)	French	Ecole normal supérieure, rue d'Ulm CNRS		Ancient medicine , Galen
Jean Bouffartigue (1939-2013)	Frenchman	University of Paris X Nanterre		Emperor Julian , Porphyrios , Theodoret
Anthony J. Bowen (* 20th century)	Briton	Jesus College , Cambridge		Aeschylus , Plutarch , Xenophon
Angus Bowie (born 1949)	Briton	Queen's College , Oxford		Sappho , Alkaius , Aristophanes , Herodotus , Homer , Odyssey
Ewen Bowie (born 1940)	Briton	Corpus Christi College , Oxford		Elegy , Iambos , Old Comedy , Hellenistic Poetry , Second Sophistic , Greek Novel , Imperial Poetry
Cecil Maurice Bowra (1898–1971)	Briton	Wadham College , Oxford		Homer , Iliad , early Greek poetry , Sophocles , Pindar
Dieter Bremer (* 1938)	German	University of Munich	Classical Philology	Aeschylus , Pindar , Aristophanes
Luc Brisson (* 1946)	Frenchman	Center Jean Pépin, CNRS , Villejuif		Plato , sophists , orphics
Christian Brockmann (* 1960)	German	University of Hamburg Corpus Medicorum Graecorum / Latinorum , Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences	Classical Philology	Plato , Aristophanes , Hippocrates , Galen
Ivo Bruns (1853-1901)	German	University of Kiel		Plato , Aristotle , Epicurus
Winfried Bühler (1929-2010)	German	University of California at Los Angeles Universität Hamburg	Classical Philology	Moschos , pseudo- longinos , Greek paroimiographs
Felix Budelmann (*)	German	Magdalen College , Oxford University of Manchester The Open University		Greek tragedy , Greek poetry
Stefan Büttner (* 1967)	German	University of Vienna	Classical Philology	ancient philosophy , ancient literary theory and aesthetics, Greek tragedy
Anthony William Bulloch (1942-2014)	Briton	University of California, Berkeley	Classical Philology	Hellenistic literature and culture, Callimachus
Peter Hart Burian (* 1943)	Americans	Duke University		Greek tragedy , Aeschylus , Euripides
Walter Burkert (1931–2015)	German	Technical University of Berlin University of Zurich	Classical Philology	Homer , Pythagoras , Plato , Philolaus , Orphic , Greek tragedy
Anne Pippin Burnett (1925-2017)	American	University of Chicago		Pindar , Archilochus , Alkaios , Sappho , Bakchylides and Stesichoros ; Attic and Hellenistic tragedy (especially Euripides )
Adolf Busse (1856–1942)	German	Askanisches Gymnasium , Berlin Friedrichs-Gymnasium , Berlin	Classical Philology	Heraclitus, Aristotle, Aristotle Comnetators
Richard GA Buxton (* 20th century)	Briton	Bristol University		Greek mythology , Greek tragedy , Sophocles
Ingram Bywater (1840-1914)	Briton	Exeter College , Oxford University of Oxford		Heraclitus , Priskianos Lydos , Aristotle

C.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Douglas Cairns (born 1961)	Briton	University of Edinburgh		Historical research on emotions (epic, tragedy , lyrical poetry)
Francis Cairns (* in the 20th century)	Briton	University of Liverpool University of Leeds Florida State University	Latin Studies	Hellenistic poetry, Apollonios of Rhodes , Theocritus , Greek epigram , epigraphy of Euboia
Claude Calame (* 1943)	Swiss	École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales , Paris University of Lausanne		Alkman and his Partheneia ; semiotic , anthropological and pragmatic study of society and mythology of ancient Greece ; Theseus ; Eros of the Greeks; mythological foundation of the Greek colony of Cyrene ; Space and time in early Greek poetry ( Hesiod , Bakchylides ), in the mythology of Cyrene and in the Orphic gold leaves
David Aitken Campbell (* 1927)	Briton	University of Victoria University of Bristol		Greek poetry
Malcolm Campbell (born 1943)	Briton	University of St Andrews		Literature of Hellenism and the Imperial Era, Apollonios of Rhodes , Triphiodoros , Moschos , Bion of Smyrna , Aratos of Soloi , Quintus of Smyrna
Raffaele Cantarella (1898–1977)	Italian	University of Milan Catholic University of Milan		Greek literary history
Willem Canter (1542-1575)	Dutch	Lions	Latin Studies	Lycophron from Chalkis , Athenaios , Euripides , Sophocles and Aeschylus ; Aelius Aristides , Gorgias of Leontinoi , Andokides and Lysias
Nicholas Carr (1524-1568)	Briton	University of Cambridge		Demosthenes , Plato , Sophocles
Michel Casevitz (* 1937)	Frenchman	University of Paris-Nanterre University of Lyon II		Diodor , Pausanias , Plutarch
Paul Cauer (1854-1921)	German	High schools in Berlin , Kiel , Flensburg , Düsseldorf , Münster school authority		Homer , Odyssey
Pierre Chantraine (1899–1974)	Frenchman	Sorbonne École pratique des hautes études , Paris University of Lyon		Greek grammar , Homeric grammar
Fernand Chapouthier (1899-1953)	Frenchman	University of Paris University of Bordeaux University of Burgundy École Française d'Athènes		Euripides
Alexis Chassang (1827-1888)	Frenchman	École normal supérieure (Paris)		Flavius Philostratos , Greek novel
John Cheke (1514–1557)	Briton	University of Cambridge		John Chrysostom
Nikos Ch. Chourmouziadis (1930–2013) Νίκος Χ. Χουρμουζιάδης	Greek	University of Athens University of Thessaloniki		Greek tragedy : Euripides , choir ; Satyr game
Pierre Chuvin (1943-2016)	Frenchman	Institut français d'études anatoliennes , Istanbul Institut français d'études de l'Asie centrale , Tashkent Université Paris X-Nanterre University Clermont-Ferrand		Nonnos of Panopolis , Dionysiaka
Vittorio Citti (* 1932)	Italian	University of Trento		Greek tragedy , Aeschylus
James J. Clauss (* 1953)	Americans	University of Washington		Hellenistic seal , Apollonios of Rhodes
Christopher Collard (* 1934)	Briton	Queen's College , Oxford		Euripides , satyr play
Domenico Comparetti (1835-1927)	Italian	University of Florence University of Pisa		Hypereides , Sophocles , Greek inscriptions
Desmond John Conacher (1918-2000)	Canadian	University of Toronto
Erwin F. Cook (* 1957)	American British	Trinity University , Texas		Homer , Iliad and Odyssey
Elizabeth Craik (* 1939)	British	University of St Andrews		Hippocrates of Kos , Euripides
Ugo Criscuolo (* 1944)	Italian	University of Naples		Euripides , Sophocles , Aeschylus , Libanios , Gregory of Nazianzen
Maurice Croiset (1846-1935)	Frenchman	Collège de France		Homer , Solon , Aeschylus , Aristophanes , Plato , Demosthenes , Lucian of Samosata
Martin Cropp (* 1943)	Canadian	University of Calgary
Eric Csapo (* 1953)	Australian	University of Sydney	Classical Philology	Ancient theater, theater, drama, mythology
Johannes Cuno (1462 / 1463-1513)	German	Worms Venice Basel		Gregory of Nazianzen , Gregory of Nyssa , Basil the Great , John Chrysostom and Nemesios of Emesa , De natura hominis

D.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Alphonse Dain (1896–1964)	Frenchman	École pratique des hautes études Institut catholique de Paris	Greek Paleography and Codicology Byzantine Philology	Sophocles , Greek anthology
Stephen G. Daitz (1926-2014)	Americans	City University of New York		Euripides , Aristophanes , Plato , pronunciation of ancient Greek , recitation of ancient Greek authors
Amy Marjorie Dale (1901-1967)	British	Birkbeck College		Euripides , Metric of the Lyric Parts in Greek Tragedy
Giambattista D'Alessio (* 20th century)	Italian	University of Naples Federico II
Georg Danek (* 1957)	Austrian	University of Vienna		Homer ; ancient greek music
Jean-Baptiste Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison (1750–1805)	Frenchman	University of Paris , Collège de France	Neo-Greek Studies	Discoverer of numerous manuscripts, including Codex Venetus A of the Iliad , edition philology
Malcolm Davies (born 1951)	Briton	St John's College , Oxford		Fragments of the early Greek epic poets , fragments of the Greek lyric poets , Sophocles , Stesichoros
Albert Debrunner (1884-1958)	Swiss	University of Basel University of Bern University of Jena University of Bern University of Greifswald	Indo-European Studies	Greek grammar
Enzo Degani (1934-2000)	Italian	University of Bologna		Elegy , Iambos , Hipponax , parodic and gastronomic poetry, epigram , lexicography , Hesychios of Alexandria
Karl Deichgräber (1903–1984)	German	University of Göttingen University of Marburg		Hippocrates of Kos , Aeschylus
Phillip Howard DeLacy (1913-2006)	Americans	Washington University , St. Louis	Classical Philology	Galen , Plutarch , Philodem
Charles Delattre (* 1972)	Frenchman	University of Lille III		Greek Mythology , Myth , Ritual and Fiction , Imperial Literature
John Dewar Denniston (1887-1949)	Briton	Hertford College , Oxford		Greek particles , Greek prose style , Greek tragedy
Marcel Detienne (1935-2019)	Belgian	Johns Hopkins University , Baltimore École pratique des hautes études		Homer , Hesiod
Matthaeus Devarius (≈1505–1581) Ματθαίος Δεβαρής	Greek	Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana		Greek particles , index to the Homer Commentaries by Eustathios of Thessalonica
Vincenzo Di Benedetto (1934-2013)	Italian	University of Pisa		Homer , Greek tragedy , poet
Eleanor Dickey (* 1967)	British	Reading University Exeter University
Erich Diehl (1890–1952)	German	Jena University, Poznan University, Riga University, Tomsk University		Callimachus
Albrecht Dihle (1923-2020)	German	University of Heidelberg University of Cologne		Greek biography , Homer , Euripides , Greek literary history
Hans Diller (1905–1977)	German	University of Kiel University of Rostock		Hippocrates of Kos , Euripides
Ludwig Dindorf (1805–1871)	German	Leipzig		Textual criticism by Greek authors (especially Xenophon , Diodor , historians of late antiquity )
Wilhelm Dindorf (1802-1883)	German	University of Leipzig		Aeschines , Isocrates , Themistios , Ailios Aristeides , Homer , Aeschylus , Sophocles , Aristophanes
Gennaro D'Ippolito (* 1936)	Italian	University of Palermo	Neo-Greek Studies	Homer , Nonnos of Panopolis , Triphiodoros , Musaios , Plutarch , Gregory of Nazianzen , Synesios
Franz Dirlmeier (1904–1977)	German	University of Heidelberg University of Würzburg University of Mainz University of Munich		Aristotle
Eric Robertson Dodds (1893-1973)	Briton	University of Oxford University of Birmingham		Plato , Euripides , Proclus
Eugen Dönt (* 1939)	German	University of Vienna University of Graz		Plato , Pindar , Aristotle
Klaus Döring (* 1938)	German	University of Bamberg		Sophistics , Socrates , Socratics, Plato , Cynicism , Stoa
Heinrich Dörrie (1911–1983)	German	University of Münster University of Saarbrücken	Classical Philology	greek novel , platonism
Martin Luther D'Ooge (1839-1915)	Americans	University of Michigan	Classical Philology Theology	Demosthenes , Sophocles , Nicomachus of Gerasa
Tiziano Dorandi (* 1954)	Italian	Center Jean Pépin, CNRS , Villejuif		Academy , Stoa , Kepos , Diogenes Laertios , Philodem , Porphyrios
Jean Dorat (1508–1588)	Frenchman	Collège des lecteurs royaux Collège de Coqueret
Kenneth Dover (1920-2010)	Briton	Corpus Christi College , Oxford University of St Andrews		Aristophanes , Theocritus , Plato , Lysias
Paul Dräger (* 1942)	German	High school in Trier	Classical Philology	Hesiod , Euripides , Sophocles , Apollonios of Rhodes , Apollodorus , Eusebios
Engelbert Drerup (1871-1942)	German	University of Nijmegen University of Würzburg		Pronunciation of the Greek , Isocrates
Franz Drexl (1885–1951)	German	Gymnasiums in Munich, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich	Byzantine Studies	Late antique dream books , patristics

E.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Patricia Elizabeth Easterling (* 1934)	British	University of Cambridge University College London Newnham College , Cambridge		Greek tragedy , Sophocles
Ludwig Edelstein (1902–1965)	German	Rockefeller University , New York City Johns Hopkins University University of California, Berkeley University of Washington , Seattle Johns Hopkins University , Baltimore University Berlin	Classical Philology	Hippocrates of Kos , Plato , Poseidonios
Bernd Effe (* 1942)	German	University of Bochum University of Konstanz	Classical Philology	Didactic poem , bucolic , epic
Émile Egger (1813-1885)	Frenchman	University of Paris
Philip van der Eijk (* 1962)	Dutch	Humboldt University of Berlin University of Newcastle	Classical Philology	Aristotle , Diocles of Karystus , Hippocrates , Philoponos , Nemesius of Emesa
Winfried Elliger (1930-2019)	German	University of Tübingen		Homer , Greek tragedy
Peter Elmsley (1773-1825)	Briton	University of Oxford		Sophocles , Euripides
Gerald F. Else (1908–1982)	Americans	University of Iowa University of Michigan		Aristotle , Poetics
Helmut Engelmann (* 1937)	German	University of Cologne	Classical Philology	Alexander novel , epigraphy of Asia Minor
Hartmut Erbse (1915-2004)	German	University of Bonn University of Tübingen University of Hamburg	Classical Philology	Attic lexicons , Iliad clods , Odyssey , Euripides , Thucydides , Herodotus , Theosophists
Michael Erler (* 1953)	German	University of Würzburg University of Erlangen-Nuremberg	Classical Philology	Proclus, Isaak Sebastokrator, Plato, Epicurus
Anna Maria van Erp Taalman Kip (1935-2016)	Dutch woman	University of Amsterdam		Greek tragedy , early Greek poetry

F.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Marco Fantuzzi (* 1957)	Italian	University of Macerata University of Florence		Bion of Smyrna , Apollonios of Rhodes , Hellenistic poetry
Christopher A. Faraone (* 1955)	Americans	University of Chicago		archaic and Hellenistic poetry, ancient magic , Greek religion and oriental influences on Greek culture
Georgios Fatouros (1927-2018)	Greek	Free University of Berlin	Byzantine Studies	Libanios
Wolfgang Fauth (* 1924)	German	University of Göttingen	Classical Philology	Nonnos of Panopolis , Greek religion
André-Jean Festugière (1898–1982)	Frenchman	École pratique des hautes études , Section des Sciences Religieuses, Paris	History of religion	Corpus Hermeticum , Philosophy of Antiquity
Patrick J. Finglass (* 1979)	Briton	University of Bristol University of Nottingham		Poetry , tragedy , Sophocles , Euripides , Pindar , Stesichoros , Sappho
John Huston Finley, Jr. (1904-1995)	Americans	Harvard University		Homer , Pindar , Aeschylus , Thucydides
Hellmut Flashar (* 1929)	German	University of Munich University of Bochum	Classical Philology	Aristotle , Hippocrates of Kos , Sophocles
Ulrich Fleischer (1910–1978)	German	University of Hamburg	Classical Philology	Homer , Hippocrates of Kos , Lexicon of the early Greek epic , Index Hippocraticus
Sabine Föllinger (* 1963)	German	University of Marburg	Classical Philology	Aeschylus , gender
Richard Foerster (1843-1922)	German	University of Breslau University of Kiel University of Rostock	Classical Philology	Libanios , Chorikios of Gaza , ancient physiognomists , Emperor Julian , Second Sophistic
Helene P. Foley (* 1942)	American	Barnard College Columbia University		Homeric Epic , Greek Tragedy and Comedy , Women and Gender in Antiquity and the Reception of Greek Tragedy
Andrew Laughlin Ford (* 1952)	Americans	Princeton University		Homer , poetics , literary criticism
William Wall Fortenbaugh (* 1936)	Americans	Rutgers University , New Brunswick , New Jersey		Theophrast , Aristotle , Areios Didymos , emotions , psychology
Herbert Baldwin Foster (1874–1906)	Americans	Central College, Missouri Lehigh University University of South Dakota		Cassius Dio
Harold North Fowler (1859-1955)	Americans	Library of Congress Western Reserve University University of Texas at Austin Phillips Exeter Academy		Thucydides , Plautus , Curtius Rufus , Plato and Plutarch
Robert Louis Fowler (* 1954)	Briton	University of Bristol University of Waterloo		Greek historiography and mythography , Greek epic , Greek poetry
Eduard Fraenkel (1888–1970)	German	Corpus Christi College , Oxford University Freiburg University of Göttingen University of Kiel Free University of Berlin	Classical Philology	Aeschylus , Euripides , Aristophanes
Hermann Fränkel (1888–1977)	German	Stanford University, Göttingen University	Classical Philology	Homer , Early Greek Poetry, Early Greek Philosophy, Apollonios of Rhodes
Paul Friedländer (1882–1962)	German	University of California Johns Hopkins University University of Halle University of Marburg	Classical Philology	Greek tragedy , Plato , epigrammatics
Rainer Friedrich (* 20th century)	German	Dalhousie University	Classical Philology	Homer
Wolf-Hartmut Friedrich (1907–2000)	German	University of Göttingen University of Rostock	Classical Philology	Iliad , Greek tragedy , Menander
Kurt von Fritz (1900–1985)	German	Free University of Berlin Columbia University Reed College , Portland ( Oregon ) Corpus Christi College , Oxford University Rostock	Classical Philology	Greek history , Greek constitutional history and constitutional theory , logic
David J. Furley (1922-2010)	Briton	Princeton University		Pre-Socratics , Aristotle , Atomism
William D. Furley (born 1953)	Briton	University of Heidelberg		Andokides , Greek hymns , Menander
Massimo Fusillo (* 1959)	Italian	University of L'Aquila	Comparative literary studies literary theory	Dionysus in the Bacchae of Euripides in the 19th century, Greece at Pasolini , Greek Roman , Apollonios of Rhodes

G

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Hans Gärtner (1934-2014)	German	University of Regensburg	Classical Philology	Greek medicine, Rufus of Ephesus , Plutarch , Diogenes Laertios
Michael Gagarin (* 1942)	Americans	University of Texas at Austin		Greek law, Greek literature and philosophy
Konrad Gaiser (1929–1988)	German	University of Tübingen	Classical Philology	Plato's unwritten teaching
Thomas Gaisford (1779–1855)	Briton	University of Oxford Christ Church , Oxford		Herodotus , Hephaestion , Johannes Stobaios , Suda , Eusebius of Caesarea
Matthias Garbitius (around 1505–1559)	German	University of Tübingen University of Heidelberg		Aesop
Ivan Garofalo (* 1948)	Italian	University of Siena		Greek medicine , Galen , Erasistratos
Alexander F. Garvie (* 1934)	Briton	University of Glasgow		Aeschylus , Sophocles , Homer
Antonio Garzya (1927-2012)	Italian	University of Naples University of Macerata	Byzantine History Byzantine Philology Classical Philology	Choral lyric ( Alkman ); Elegy ( Theognis ); Tragedy ( Euripides ) and its reception in the New Comedy ( Menander ); Synesius of Cyrene , Prokopius of Gaza , Dionysus of Philadelphia ; Medicine of late antiquity ( Oreibasios , Aëtios von Amida , Alexander von Tralleis , Paulos von Aigina , Cassius Iatrosofista )
Thomas Gelzer (1926-2010)	Swiss	University of Bern	Classical Philology	Aristophanes , Neoplatonism , Classicism
Maria Laura Gemelli Marciano (* 1952)	Italian	University of Zurich	Classical Philology	Pre-Socratics , doxography , ancient medicine , ancient mysticism
Bruno Gentili (1915-2014)	Italian	University of Urbino	Classical Philology	Early Greek poetry: Pindar , Bakchylides , Anacreon , elegy ; Greek metric
Louis-Jules Gernet (1882–1962)	Frenchman	École pratique des hautes études , Paris University of Algiers		Greek law ; Plato , Nomoi ; Rhetoric: Lysias , Demosthenes ; Sophistry: antiphon ; Founder of the historical anthropology of Greece
Bernhard Gerth (1844-1911)	German	König-Albert-Gymnasium , Leipzig Gymnasium Zwickau Royal Gymnasium Dresden-Neustadt Alte Nikolaischule , Leipzig	Classical Philology	Ancient Greek grammar (syntax)
Giuseppe Giangrande (1927-2013)	Italian	King's College London Birkbeck College , London King’s College , Cambridge	Classical Philology	Eunapios of Sardis , Alexandrian literature
Georgios K. Giannakis (*) Γεώργιος Κ. Γιαννάκης	Greek	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki University of Ioannina Loyola Marymount University , Los Angeles University of California at Los Angeles	Indo-European Studies	Ancient Greek Linguistics , Editor of the Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics
Marcello Gigante (1923-2001)	Italian	University of Naples Federico II University of Trieste	Papyrology Byzantine Studies	Nomos , Philodemos of Gadara
Olof Gigon (1912-1998)	Swiss	University of Bern Université de Friborg	Classical Philology	Greek philosophy , Heraclitus , Theophrastus , Socrates , Plato , Aristotle
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve (1831-1924)	Americans	Johns Hopkins University University of Virginia		Greek syntax , Pindar , Justin Martyr
Herwig Görgemanns (* 1931)	German	University of Heidelberg	Classical Philology	Platonism , Plato , Plutarch , Origen
Simon Goldhill (* 1957)	Briton	University of Cambridge		Greek tragedy ( Aeschylus , Sophocles ), the invention of prose , love and sexuality
Thomas Dwight Goodell (1854-1920)	Americans	Yale University		Greek metric , influence of Greek on the English language, Greek theater
William Watson Goodwin (1831-1912)	Americans	Harvard University		Greek grammar
Jean Goulu (1576-1629)	Frenchman			Epictetus , Pseudo-Dionysius Areopagita
Andrew Sydenham Farrar Gow (1886–1978)	Briton	University of Cambridge Trinity College , Cambridge		Theocrites , Bucolicists , Nikander , Anthologia Graeca , Machon
Christian Friedrich Graefe (1780-1851)	German	St. Petersburg University St. Petersburg Theological College Alexander Nevsky Convent	Classical Philology	Bucolics , Triphiodoros , Kolluthos , Musaios , Nonnos of Panopolis , Paulus Silentiarius , John of Gaza
Ernst Graf (1861–1940)	German	Classical philology high schools in Gumbinnen (East Prussia) and Quedlinburg		Greek music and music theory
Fritz Graf (* 1944)	Swiss	Ohio State University Princeton University Basel	Classical Philology	Greek religion , especially North Ionian cults, mythology , magic , orphics
Jasper Griffin (1937-2019)	Briton	Balliol College , Oxford		ancient epic ( Homer , Virgil ) and Latin literature
Bernard Abraham van Groningen (1894–1987)	Dutch	Leiden University	Papyrology
Ernst Grumach (1902–1967)	German	Humboldt University Berlin University for the Science of Judaism , Berlin	Classical Philology	Aristotle , Stephanos of Byzantium
Alfred Gudeman (1862–1942)	German	Thesaurus Linguae Latinae , Munich Cornell University University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University	Classical Philology	Aristotle , Poetics
Constanze Güthenke (* 1972)	German	Corpus Christi College , Oxford Princeton University	Neo-Greek Studies	Plutarch , biography , history of classical philology
Gasan Gusejnov (* 1953)	Russian	Lomonosov University , Moscow		Plato , Aeschylus , Aristophanes
Dimitri Gutas (* 1945) Δημήτρης Γούτας	Greek	Yale University	Arabic studies	Medicine , Science and Philosophy (especially in Baghdad ) Edition project by William W. Fortenbaugh and Robert W. Sharples on Theophrast Graeco-Arabic Lexicography : A Greek and Arabic Lexicon (with Gerhard Endress) Translations between Greek , Syrian , Arabic , Hebrew and Latin from Hellenism to the Renaissance
Kathryn Gutzwiller (* 1948)	American	University of Cincinnati		Hellenistic poetry, epigram ( Poseidippus ), bucolic ( Theocritus )

H

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Moses Hadas (1900–1966)	Americans	Columbia University	Classical Philology	Hellenistic culture
Tomas Hägg (1938–2011)	Swede	Uppsala University		Ancient novel
John Hales (1584-1656)	Briton	University of Oxford Eton College
Edith Hall (born 1959)	British	Royal Holloway College , London
Stephen Halliwell (* 1953)	Briton	St Andrews University
Richard Hamilton (* 1943)	Americans	Bryn Mawr College		Hesiod , Pindar , Choes , Anthesteria
Jürgen Hammerstaedt (* 1960)	German	University of Cologne University of Jena
Eric Handley (1926-2013)	Briton	University of Cambridge Trinity College , Cambridge Institute of Classical Studies , London University College London
Richard Harder (1896–1957)	German	University of Münster University of Kiel University of Königsberg
Dieter Harlfinger (* 1940)	German	Free University of Berlin University of Hamburg
Johann Adam Hartung (1801–1867)	German	High schools in Erlangen, Schleusingen, Erfurt
Johannes Hartung (1505–1579)	German	University of Freiburg University of Heidelberg
Karl Benedikt Hase (1780–1864)	German	University of Paris École polytechnique École des langues orientales
Walter Headlam (1866–1908)	Briton	King's College , Cambridge		Aeschylus , Herodas , textual criticism
Malcolm Heath (born 1957)	Briton	University of Leeds University of St Andrews Hertford College , Oxford		Greek Poetics ( Aristotle , Poetics ) and Rhetoric ( Hermogenes , Menander Rhetor ), Greek Tragedy and Comedy ( Aristophanes )
Daniel Heinsius (1580–1655)	Dutch	Leiden University Library Leiden University
Ernst Heitsch (* 1928)	German	University of Regensburg
Dirk tom Dieck Held (1939–2012)	Americans	Connecticut College , New London , Connecticut
Georg Helmreich (1849–1921)	German	Carolinum High School , Ansbach Jean-Paul-Gymnasium , Hof		Ancient history of medicine , Galen
Jeffrey Henderson (* 1946)	Americans	Boston University
Albert Henrichs (1942–2017)	German	Harvard University
Carl Hentze (1834–1908)	German			Homer : Iliad , Odyssey
Karl Friedrich Hermann (1804–1855)	German	University of Göttingen University of Marburg
Hans Herter (1899–1984)	German	University of Bonn University of Tübingen
Alfred Heubeck (1914–1987)	German	University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Michael Hillgruber (* 1961)	German	University of Halle
Philippe Hoffmann (* 1953)	Frenchman	École normal supérieure
Adrian S. Hollis (1940-2013)	Briton	Keble College , Oxford	Classical Philology	Callimachus, Hellenistic poetry
Douwe Holwerda (1920–2011)	Dutch	University of Groningen	Classical Philology	Aristophanes
Niklas Holzberg (* 1946)	German	University of Munich
Hildebrecht Hommel (1899–1996)	German	University of Tübingen University of Heidelberg
Geoffrey Horrocks (* 1951)	Briton	St John's College , Cambridge	Indo-European Studies
Martin Hose (* 1961)	German	University of Munich University of Greifswald		Greek drama , historiography , Hellenistic poetry, Greek literature of the imperial era
Matthew Host (1509–1587)	German	Brandenburg University of Frankfurt
Ernst Howald (1887–1967)	Swiss	University of Zurich
Karl Hude (1860–1937)	Dane	Frederiksborg Statsskole		Aristotle : Athenaion politeia ; Herodotus ; Thucydides ; Xenophon ; Lysias
Jean Humbert (1901–1980)	Frenchman	Sorbonne University of Lille University of Lyon		Disappearance of the dative ; Homeric hymns ; Demosthenes ; Socrates and the Little Socratics ; Greek grammar
Milton W. Humphreys (1844-1928)	Americans	University of Virginia University of Texas at Austin Vanderbilt University Washington and Lee University		Aristophanes , Sophocles
Richard Hunter (* 1953)	Australian	University of Cambridge Pembroke College , Cambridge
André Hurst (* 1940)	Swiss	University of Geneva		Apollonios of Rhodes , Menander , Lykophron from Chalkis : Alexandra (Lykophron)
Gregory Hutchinson (* 1957)	Briton	University of Oxford Exeter College , Oxford	Latin Studies	Hellenistic poetry, lyrical poetry, Plutarch's prose rhythm

I.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications
Henry Rudolph Immerwahr (1916–2013)	Americans	American School of Classical Studies at Athens University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jean Irigoin (1920-2006)	Frenchman	Collège de France University of Paris IV – Sorbonne École pratique des hautes études , IVe section University of Poitiers
Dieter Irmer (* 1935)	German	Thesaurus Linguae Graecae , Hamburg
Johannes Irmscher (1920-2000)	German	Central Institute for Ancient History and Archeology , Berlin German Academy of Sciences in Berlin University of Halle-Wittenberg Humboldt University Berlin	Byzantine Studies, Neo-Greek Studies
Endre by Ivánka (1902–1974)	Austrian	University of Graz University of Koloszvár / Cluj ( Klausenburg )

J

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Günther Jachmann (1887–1979)	German	University of Cologne University of Basel University of Greifswald University of Göttingen
Felix Jacoby (1876-1959)	German	University of Oxford University of Kiel
Jean-Marie Jacques (1924-2008)	Frenchman	University of Bordeaux
Werner Jaeger (1888–1961)	German	Harvard University Chicago University Berlin University Kiel University Basel University
Markus Janka (* 1969)	German	University of Munich
Richard Janko (* 1955)	British and Americans	University of Michigan University College London University of California, Los Angeles Columbia University , New York Trinity College , Cambridge
Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1841-1905)	Briton	University of Cambridge University of Glasgow Trinity College , Cambridge
Walter Jens (1923-2013)	German	University of Tübingen
Christian Jensen (1883-1940)	German	University of Berlin University of Bonn University of Kiel University of Königsberg University of Jena University of Königsberg
Victor Jernstedt (1854–1902)	Russian	Saint Petersburg University	Byzantine Studies	Attic orator and comedy: Menander
Irene JF de Jong (born 1957)	Dutch woman	University of Amsterdam
Brian D. Joseph (born 1951)	Americans	Ohio State University	Linguistics	Greek Linguistics from Mycenae to Modernity
François Jouan (1920–2009)	Frenchman	University of Paris-X Nanterre
Jacques Jouanna (* 1935)	Frenchman	URA 1255 "Médecine grecque", CNRS University Paris-IV Sorbonne University Strasbourg II
Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893)	Briton	Balliol College , Oxford
Pierre Judet de la Combe (* 1949)	Frenchman	École normal supérieure , Paris Center de recherches interdisciplinaires sur l'Allemagne, CNRS École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales University of Lille III
Fritz Jürß (* 1932)	German	Academy of Sciences of the GDR , Berlin

K

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Adolf Kaegi (1849–1923)	Swiss	University of Zurich
Lutz Käppel (* 1960)	German	University of Kiel
Georg Kaibel (1849–1901)	German	University of Göttingen University of Strasbourg University of Greifswald University of Rostock University of Breslau
Ioannis Kakridis (1901–1992) Ιωάννης Κακριδής	Greek
Theofanis Kakridis (1933–2019) Θεοφάνης Κακριδής	Greek
Theofanis Kakridis (1869–1929) Θεοφάνης Κακριδής	Greek
Ioannis E. Kalitsunakis (1878–1966) Ιωάννης Ε. Καλιτσουνάκης	Greek	Free University of Berlin University of Athens University of Berlin	Byzantine Studies Classical Philology
Athanasios Kambylis (* 1928) Αθανάσιος Καμπύλης	Greek	University of Hamburg	Byzantine Philology Neo-Greek Studies
Richard Kannicht (* 1931)	German
Ernst Kapp (1888–1978)	German	Columbia University University of Hamburg
Stylianos G. Kapsomenos (1907–1978) Στυλιανός Γ. Καψωμένος	Greek
Rudolf Kassel (* 1926)	German
Bruno Keil (1859-1916)	German
Frederic G. Kenyon (1863-1952)	Briton	British Museum Magdalen College , Oxford	Greek paleography Greek papyrology	Tradition of the New Testament Aristotle , The State of Athens
Arnd Kerkhecker (* 1965)	German
Otto Kern (1863–1942)	German
Jula Kerschensteiner (1917–1996)	German
Geoffrey Kirk (1921-2003)	Briton
Humphrey Davy Findley Kitto (1897-1982)	Briton
Gerrit Kloss (* 1961)	German
Bernard MacGregor Walker Knox (1914-2010)	Americans
Adolf Köhnken (1938–2017)	German	University of Münster University of Bonn	Classical Philology	Poetry, Pindar , Hellenistic poetry ( Apollonios of Rhodes , Theocritus ), Greco-Roman historiography, storytelling
Alfred Körte (1866–1946)	German		Classical Philology	Menander
David Konstan (* 1940)	Americans	Brown University
E. Christian Kopff (* 1946)	Americans	University of Colorado at Boulder
Martin Korenjak (* 1971)	Austrian	University of Innsbruck University of Bern
Stylianos Korres (1910–1989) Στυλιανός Κορρές	Greek	University of Athens		Archaic poetry
Gustav Kramer (1806–1888)	German	University of Halle-Wittenberg high schools in Berlin
Eveline Krummen (* 1956)	Swiss	University of Graz
Joseph-Hans Kühn (1911–1994)	German	University of Hamburg
Wolfgang Kullmann (* 1927)	German	University of Freiburg University of Marburg
Leslie Kurke (* 1959)	American	University of California, Berkeley		Archaic Greece, cultural poetics, Pindar , Aesop

L.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
André Laks (* 1950)	Frenchman	Sorbonne University of Lille Princeton University University of Lille		Diogenes of Apollonia , Plato
Robert D. Lamberton (* 1943)	Americans
Alessandro Lami (1949-2015)	Italian	University of Pisa	Classical Philology	Greek philosophy and ancient medicine
Basil Laourdas (1912–1971) Βασίλειος Λαούρδας	Greek	Institute for Balkan Studies , Thessaloniki	Classical Byzantine Studies	Isocrates , Solon
André Lardinois (* 1961)	Dutch
François Lasserre (1919–1989)	Swiss
Joachim Latacz (* 1934)	German
Bruno Lavagnini (1898–1992)	Italian	University of Palermo	Byzantine Studies, Neo-Greek Studies
Walter Leaf (1852-1927)	Briton	Trinity College , Cambridge		Homer , Iliad
Kevin Hargreaves Lee (1941-2001)	Australian	University of Sydney University of Canterbury		Euripides , Quintus of Smyrna
Mary Lefkowitz (* 1935)	American
Luigi Lehnus (* 1946)	Italian	University of Milan University of Genoa		Callimachus
Otto Lendle (1926–1999)	German
Albin Lesky (1896–1981)	Austrian
Françoise Létoublon (* 1946)	French	University of Grenoble		Verbs of movement in Greek, Greek novel, Homer reception in France after the Querelle des Anciens et des Modernes
Manu Leumann (1889–1977)	German
Ivan M. Linforth (1879–1976)	Americans	University of California, Berkeley
Niall Livingstone (*)	Briton	Christ Church		History of literature and ideas from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period, Isocrates , Greek epigram
Richard Winn Livingstone (1880-1960)	Briton	Corpus Christi College
Enrico Livrea (* 1944)	Italian	University of Florence		Hellenistic and late antique poetry
Geoffrey Ernest Richard Lloyd (* 1933)	Briton
Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1922-2009)	Briton
Christian August Lobeck (1781–1860)	German	University of Königsberg		Greek history of religion, Sophocles , Greek language research , the grammarian and lexicographer Phrynichos
Johannes Löwenklau (1541–1594)	German
Albert Lord (1912-1991)	Americans	Harvard University	Slavic Studies	Homer , oral poetry
Donald William Lucas (1905–1985)	Briton	King's College , Cambridge		Aristotle , Poetics
Walther Ludwig (* 1929)	German
Luo Niansheng (1904–1990) Λούο Νιάν Σενγκ	Chinese	Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Peking University Tsinghua University

M.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Paul Maas (1880–1964)	German
Ernst Maass (1856–1929)	German
Douglas M. MacDowell (1931-2010)	Briton
Colin William MacLeod (1943-1981)	Briton
Matthew Donald Macleod (* 1922)	Briton
Herwig Maehler (* 1935)	German
Friedhelm Mann (* 1942)	German
Bernd Manuwald (* 1942)	German
Lodoïs de Martin du Tyrac, Comte de Marcellus (1795–1861)	Frenchman			Nonnos of Panopolis , Dionysiaka and Paraphrase of the Gospel of John
Walter Marg (1910–1983)	German
Richard P. Martin (* 1954)	Americans	Princeton University Stanford University		Greek poetry, mythology and religion in the Homeric epics, performativity of ancient poetry
Donald J. Mastronarde (* 1948)	Americans			Euripides
Kjeld Matthiessen (1930-2010)	German			Euripides
Paul Mazon (1874–1955)	Frenchman
Friedrich Mehmel (1910–1951)	German
August Meineke (1790–1870)	German
Louis Méridier (1879-1933)	Frenchman
Benjamin Dean Meritt (1899-1989)	Americans
Reinhold Merkelbach (1918-2006)	German
Augustus C. Merriam (1843–1895)	Americans
Hans Joachim Mette (1906–1986)	German
Johannes Metzler (1494–1538)	German	Gymnasium in Breslau University of Leipzig		Greek grammar Plutarch Demosthenes
Karin Metzler (* 1956)	German	Free University of Berlin	Classical Philology	Christian literature , Origen , Prokopios of Gaza , Athanasius of Alexandria
Emmanuel Miller (1812-1886)	Frenchman	École des langues orientales , Paris	Byzantine Studies Codicology Paleography	Manuscripts, dating of New Testament manuscripts, Philosophumena
Konstantinos Minas (1788-1859)	Greek	Paris	philology	Purchase of manuscripts in Greek monasteries, edition of manuscripts of previously unknown texts by Babrios and Philostrat as well as Philosophumena
Elizabeth Minchin	Australian	Australian National University		Homer
Peter von Möllendorff (* 1963)	German
Fédéric Morel (1552-1630)	Frenchman	Collège de France		Aristotle , Dion Chrysostom , Strabo , Plutarch , Maximos of Tire , Libanios , Hierocles, Theodoret
Glenn W. Most (* 1952)	Americans
Franco Montanari (* 1950)	Italian
Peter von der Mühl (1885–1970)	Swiss
Carl Werner Müller (1931-2018)	German	Saarbrücken University
Dietram Müller (* 1941)	German	University of Mainz	Neo-Greek Studies
Friedrich Müller (1900–1975)	German
Gerhard Müller (1907–1988)	German
Christian Mueller-Goldingen (* 1954)	German			Greek tragedy , ancient philosophy , Aristotle , Plato , ancient poetry, poetics and ancient political philosophy
Gilbert Murray (1866-1957)	Briton
Minoides Mynas - see under: Konstantinos Minas

N

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Gregory Nagy (born 1942)	Americans	Center of Hellenic Studies Harvard University
August Nauck (1822-1892)	German	Saint Petersburg University Russian Academy of Sciences , Saint Petersburg
Ada Neschke-Hentschke (1942–2013)	German	University of Lausanne University of Frankfurt am Main
Heinz-Günther Nesselrath (* 1957)	German	University of Göttingen University of Bern
Hans-Joachim Newiger (1925-2011)	German	University of Konstanz
Klaus Nickau (* 1934)	German	University of Göttingen
Walter Nicolai (1933-2018)	German	University of Mainz	Classical Philology	Homer , Hesiod , Herodotus , Aeschylus , Sophocles , Euripides
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)	German	University of Basel
Gilbert Norwood (1880-1954)	Canadian	University of Toronto
René Nünlist (*)		University of Cologne Brown University
Martha Nussbaum (* 1947)	American	University of Chicago World Institute for Development of Economic Research, United Nations University , Helsinki Brown University Harvard University

O

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Whitney Jennings Oates (1904-1973)	Americans	Princeton University
Dirk Obbink (* 1957)	Americans	University of Michigan University of Oxford Columbia University
Stuart Douglas Olson (* 1957)	Americans	University of Minnesota		Comedy , Aristophanes
Samuel Stanhope Orris (1832-1905)	Americans	Princeton University
Walter F. Otto (1874–1958)	German	University of Tübingen University of Königsberg University of Frankfurt am Main University of Basel University of Vienna
Oliver Overwien (* 1971)	German	Corpus Medicorum Graecorum / Latinorum	Classical Philology	Lukian of Samosata , Diogenes of Sinope as well as Hippocrates and Galen, including Arabic tradition

P

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Lewis R. Packard (1838-1884)	Americans	American School of Classical Studies at Athens Yale University
Ruth Padel (* 1946)	British	Wadham College , Oxford
Guido Paduano (* 1944)	Italian	University of Pisa	Classical Philology	Greek tragedy : Aeschylus , Sophocles , Euripides ; Greek comedy : Aristophanes , Menander
Denys Lionel Page (1908-1978)	Briton	Jesus College , Cambridge Trinity College , Cambridge University of Cambridge Christ Church , Oxford
Evangelos P. Papanoutsos (1900–1982) Ευάγγελος Π. Παπανούτσος	Greek	Ministry of Education Greek School System	Neo-Greek philosophy
Manolis Papathomopoulos (* 1930) Μανόλης Παπαθωμόπουλος	Greek	University of Ioannina	Byzantine Studies, Neo-Greek Studies
Milman Parry (1902-1935)	Americans	Harvard University
Peter J. Parsons (* 1936)	Briton	University of Oxford Christ Church , Oxford
Harald Patzer (1910-2005)	German	University of Frankfurt am Main
Edwin Patzig (1846–1929)	German	Thomas School in Leipzig Old Nikolaischule (Leipzig)		Musaios , Ps.Nonnos , mythological scholias
Thomas Paulsen (* 1959)	German	University of Frankfurt am Main
Alfred Chilton Pearson (1861-1935)	Briton	University of Cambridge University of Liverpool
Christopher Pelling (* 1947)	Briton
Friedrich Pensold (1530–1589)	German	Electoral Saxon State School in St. Afra University of Jena University of Greifswald University of Wittenberg
Ben Edwin Perry (1892–1962)	Americans	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Agostino Pertusi (1918–1979)	Italian	Catholic University of Milan	Byzantine Philology	Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae
Rudolf Pfeiffer (1889–1979)	German	University of Munich Corpus Christi College , Oxford University of Munich University of Freiburg University of Hamburg University of Berlin
Christian Pietsch (* 1960)	German	University of Munster
Leonzio Pilato (? –1366)	Greek	University of Florence		First post-ancient holder of a chair for Greek studies Homer -translator
Max Pohlenz (1872–1962)	German	University of Göttingen
Filippo Maria Pontani (1913–1983)	Italian	University of Padua	Neo-Greek Byzantine Literary Translation
Filippomaria Pontani (* 1976)	Italian	University of Venice	Byzantine literary translation
Richard Porson (1759-1808)	Briton	London Institution University of Cambridge Trinity College , Cambridge
James I. Porter (born 1954)	Americans	University of Michigan
Johannes Posselius (1528–1591)	German	Rostock University		Greek syntax , Pindar , Galen
Barry Bruce Powell ()	Americans	University of Wisconsin – Madison
William Kelly Prentice (1871-1964)	Americans	Princeton University
Oliver Primavesi (* 1961)	German	University of Munich		Greek philosophy Homeric epic , papyrology
W. Kendrick Pritchett (1909-2007)	Americans	University of California, Berkeley		Greek historiography, epigraphy , topography and cultural history
Pietro Pucci (* 1927)	Italian	Cornell University

R.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Ludwig Radermacher (1867–1952)	Austrian	University of Vienna University of Münster University of Greifswald
Stefan Radt (1927-2017)	Dutch	University of Groningen
Georg Rechenauer (* 1956)	German	University of Regensburg
Otto Regenbogen (1891–1966)	German	University of Heidelberg University of Berlin		Homer , Aeschylus , Plato , Aristotle , Theophrast , Epicureanism
Friedrich Rehkopf (* 20th century)	German	University of Göttingen	Evangelical theology	Biblical Greek , Gospel according to Luke , Flavius Josephus , didactic aids
Michael Reichel (* 1960)	German
Karl Reinhardt (1886–1958)	German
Johann Jacob Reiske (1716–1774)	German
Antonios Rengakos (* 1957) Αντώνιος Ρεγκάκος	Greek	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki	Classical Philology	Greek epic , Hellenistic poetry and historiography, Thucydides , reception and transmission of the Homeric epics
Olivier Reverdin (1913-2000)	Swiss	University of Geneva		Plato , Crete
Martin Revermann (* 20th century)	German	University of Toronto	Classical Philology	Aristophanes , Greek tragedy
John E. Rexine (1929-1993)	Americans	Colgate University	Neo-Greek Byzantine Studies	Thucydides , Ancient Philosophy , Solon , Plato
Balthasar Rhaw (I.) (1527-1601)	German
Christoph Riedweg (* 1957)	Swiss
Rudolf Rieks (* 1937)	German
Albert Rijksbaron (* 1943)	Dutch			Greek grammar
Ernst Risch (1911–1988)	Swiss
André Rivier (1914–1973)	Swiss	University of Lausanne		Euripides , Greek drama
Edmund Yard Robbins (1867-1942)	Americans	Princeton University
Wolfgang Rösler (* 1944)	German	Humboldt University of Berlin University of Konstanz
Erwin Rohde (1845–1898)	German	University of Heidelberg University of Tübingen University of Jena University of Kiel
Panagiotis Roilos (* 1969) Παναγιώτης Ροϊλός	Greek	Harvard University Ohio State University	Neo-Greek Byzantine Studies	Literary anthropology
Jacqueline de Romilly (1913-2010)	French	Collège de France University Paris-IV Sorbonne University Lille
Valentin Rose (1829-1916)	German	Royal Library of Berlin
Ralph M. Rosen (* 1956)	Americans	University of Pennsylvania
Luigi Enrico Rossi (1933-2009)	Italian	University of Rome
Valentin Rost (1790–1862)	German	High school in Gotha		lexicography
Cornelis Jord Ruijgh (1930-2004)	Dutch	University of Amsterdam
Martín Ruipérez Sánchez (1923-2015)	Spaniards	Complutense University Salamanca University	Classical Philology	Syntax , semantics , Mycenaean Greek , Epic Greek
Donald Andrew Russell (1920-2020)	Briton	St John's College , Oxford
Ian Rutherford (born 1959)	Briton	Reading University

S.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Helmut Saake (* 1942)	German	Catholic seminaries in: los Angeles New Delhi Philadelphia Jonkoping University of Basel		Sappho , New Testament , Pneumatology
Wolfgang Schadewaldt (1900–1974)	German	University of Tübingen Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Berlin University of Leipzig University of Freiburg University of Königsberg Humboldt University of Berlin
Markus Schauer (* 1967)	German	University of Bamberg University of Cologne
Eduard Scheer (1840-1916)	German	University of Breslau Gymnasium Saarbrücken Gymnasium zu Plön		Lycophron , Callimachus , Aeschylus
Renata von Scheliha (1901–1967)	German	New York City New Haven (Connecticut) Cleveland Basel Berlin
Dirk Marie Schenkeveld (* 1934)	Dutch	Free University of Amsterdam
Ulrich Schindel (* 1935)	German	University of Göttingen
Thomas Schirren (* 1965)	German	University of Salzburg
Ernst Günther Schmidt (1929–1999)	German	University of Jena
Leopold Schmidt (1824-1892)	German	University of Marburg
Martin Schmidt (* 1933)	German	Thesaurus Linguae Graecae , Hamburg
Arbogast Schmitt (* 1943)	German	University of Marburg University of Mainz
Thomas A. Schmitz (* 1963)	German	University of Bonn University of Frankfurt am Main
Richard Schneider (1835-1917)	German	High schools in Gotha, Cologne, Elberfeld, Cologne, North (East Friesland) and Duisburg	Latin Studies	Greek grammarian, Apollonios Dyskolos
Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin (1810-1856)	German	University of Göttingen
Stephan Schröder (* 1962)	German	University of Erlangen
Stefan Schorn (* 1971)	German	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Ancient History Latin Studies	Greek state theory , Peripatetic , philosopher biography , Satyros von Kallatis
Hermann Schrader (1841-1916)	German	Scholars' school of the Johanneum
Hans Schwabl (1924-2016)	Austrian	University of Vienna Free University of Berlin
Eduard Schwartz (1858–1940)	German	University of Munich University of Freiburg University of Strasbourg University of Freiburg University of Göttingen University of Strasbourg University of Gießen University of Rostock
Johannes Schweighäuser (1742–1830)	Frenchman	University of Strasbourg
Ernst-Richard Schwinge (* 1934)	German	University of Kiel University of Tübingen
John A. Scott (1867-1947)	Americans	Northwestern University		Homer : Iliad , Odyssey
Richard Seaford (*)	Briton	University of Exeter		Homer , Euripides , Dionysus , Aeschylus , money , comparison of Greek with Indian thought
Gustav Adolf Seeck (* 1933)	German	University of Frankfurt am Main
Charles Segal (1936-2002)	Americans	Harvard University Princeton University Brown University University of Pennsylvania
Erich Segal (1937-2010)	Americans	Yale University
Bernd Seidensticker (* 1939)	German	Free University of Berlin University of Hamburg
Giuseppe Serra (* 1937)	Italian	University of Padua	Classical Philology	Sophocles , Heraclitus , Epicurus , Aristotle, Poetics ; Reception of Greek in Arabic philosophy , Arabic reception of Aristotle's poetics
Thomas Day Seymour (1848–1907)	Americans	Yale University Western Reserve College		Homer, Pindar
Paul Shorey (1857-1934)	Americans	University of Chicago Bryn Mawr College
Martin Sicherheitsl (1914–2009)	German	University of Munster
Christiaan Marie Jan Sicking (1933-2000)	Dutch	Leiden University		Aristophanes , Greek metric , Greek linguistics, Greek particles
Alexander Sideras (* 1935) Αλέξανδρος Σιδεράς	Greek	University of Göttingen	Neo-Greek Studies, Byzantine Studies	Literature from antiquity to the present
Ernst Siegmann (1915–1981)	German	University of Würzburg
Gregory M. Sifakis (* 1935) Γρηγόρης Μ. Σηφάκης	Greek	University of Thessaloniki New York University		Aristotle , Poetics ; greek comedy
Michael Stephen Silk (* 1941)	Briton	King's College London
Jean Sirinelli (1921-2004)	Frenchman	University of Paris IV		Hellenistic and late antique literature, Plutarch , Eusebius of Caesarea
Aristoxenos D. Skiadas (1932–1994) Αριστόξενος Δ. Σκιαδάς	Greek	University of Athens
Simon Roelof Slings (1945-2004)	Dutch	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam		archaic poetry , Plato , Greek linguistics
Ineke Sluiter (* 1959)	Dutch woman	Leiden University Pennsylvania State University
Charles Forster Smith (1852-1931)	Americans	University of Wisconsin – Madison Vanderbilt University Williams College Wofford College		Thucydides
Martin Ferguson Smith (* 1940)	Briton	Isle of Foula , Shetland Islands University of Durham		Epicureanism Diogenes of Oinoanda
Bruno Snell (1896–1986)	German	University of Hamburg
Friedrich Solmsen (1904–1989)	German	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Wisconsin – Madison Cornell University
Alan H. Sommerstein (* 1947)	Briton	University of Nottingham
Evangelinos Apostolides Sophocles (1807-1883) Ευαγγελινός Αποστολίδης Σοφοκλής	Greek	Harvard University	Byzantine Studies, Neo-Greek Studies	Greek Lexicography Didactic material for teaching Greek
Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood (1945-2007)	Greek and British	University of Reading University College , Oxford University of Liverpool
Andreas Spira (1929-2004)	German	University of Mainz
Walter Spoerri (1927-2016)	Swiss	University of Neuchâtel
Heinrich von Staden (* 1939)	German	Institute for Advanced Study , Princeton Yale University
William Bedell Stanford (1910-1984)	Irishman	Trinity College , Dublin		Metaphor , ambiguity , pronunciation of Greek , Greek tragedy and comedy , history of the reception of antiquity in Ireland
Deborah Steiner (* 1960)	American	Columbia University		Homer , Pindar , symposium , archaic fable
Jan Stenger (* 1972)	German	Glasgow University		Bakchylides
Susan Stephens (* 1945)	American	Stanford University	Papyrology	Callimachus
Zeph Stewart (1921-2007)	Americans	Harvard University		Euripides , Democritus
Thomas CW Stinton (1925–1985)	Briton	Wadham College , Oxford		Greek tragedy
Franz Stoessl (1910–1988)	German	University of Graz University of Vienna	Classical Philology
Gotthard Strohmaier (* 1934)	German	Free University of Berlin Corpus Medicorum Graecorum / Latinorum , Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences	Latin Studies Arabic Studies	Graeco-Arabic medicine , natural science and philosophy Development and text-critical utilization of medieval Arabic translations of Greek texts Reception of antiquity in Islam
Siegfried Brewhouse (1863-1914)	German	University of Kiel	Classical Philology	Philodemus of Gadara , Herculanean papyri
Friedrich Sylburg (1536–1596)	German	Heidelberg Frankfurt am Main schools in Neuhausen , Lich	Classical Philology	Pausanias , Herodotus , Aristotle , Dionysius of Halicarnassus , the Scriptores historiae Romanae , Apollonios Dyskolos , Clemens of Alexandria , Iustinos Martyr , Etymologicum magnum , Xenophon , Nonnos , Theognis von Megara , Phokylides , Pythagoras , Solon
Thomas A. Szlezák (* 1940)	German	University of Tübingen University of Würzburg	Classical Philology	Plato and his unwritten teaching , Aristotle and his metaphysics , Plotinus , Greek tragedy

T

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Oliver Taplin (* 1943)	Briton	Oxford University Magdalen College		Greek tragedy : Aeschylus , Greek comedy , ancient theater
Amédée Tardieu (1822-1893)	Frenchman	Institut de France , Paris		Strabo
Sven-Tage Teodorsson (* 1934)	Swede	University of Gothenburg		Ancient Greek Phonology , Plutarch
Willy Theiler (1899–1977)	Swiss	University of Bern University of Königsberg
Rainer Thiel (* 1962)	German	University of Jena
George Derwent Thomson (1903-1987)	Briton	Birmingham King’s College University , Cambridge National University of Ireland, Galway
Gerald J. Toomer (* 1934)	Briton	Brown University Corpus Christi College , Oxford
Max Treu (1907–1980)	German	University of Munich
Constantine A. Trypanis (1909-1993) Κωνσταντίνος Α. Τρυπάνης	Greek	University of Chicago University of Oxford University of Athens	Byzantine Studies, Neo-Greek Studies	poetry
Agapitos Tsopanakis (1908-2005) Αγαπητός Γ. Τσοπανάκης	Greek	University of Crete University of Thessaloniki
André Tuilier (1921-2014)	Frenchman	Library of the Sorbonne		Text history of Euripides , Gregor von Nazianz , Didache
Alexander Turyn (1900-1981)	Pole	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Warsaw

U

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Gyburg Uhlmann (* 1975)	German	Free University of Berlin
Mario Untersteiner (1899–1981)	Italian	University of Milan University of Genoa	Classical Philology History of Philosophy	Aeschylus , Sophocles , Herodotus , pre-Socratics , sophistics , Plato , Aristotle
Hermann Usener (1834–1905)	German	University of Bonn University of Greifswald University of Bern
Knut Usener (* 1959)	German	Church University of Wuppertal

V

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Johannes Vahlen (1830–1911)	German	Humboldt University of Berlin University of Vienna University of Freiburg University of Breslau
John Vaio (born 1939)	Americans	University of Illinois at Chicago Hunter College ( City University of New York ) Columbia University		Aristophanes , Babrios , Aesop
Manara Valgimigli (1876–1965)	Italian			Sappho , Sophocles , Aeschylus and Plato , Aristotle
Marchinus van der Valk (1910–1992)	Dutch	Rumpt Weert Wijngaarden		Homer , Iliad and Odyssey , Commentary by Eustathios of Thessalonike on the Iliad , Euripides
Gonda Van Steen (born 1964)	Belgian and American	University of Florida	Neo-Greek Studies	Aristophanes reception in modern Greece, reception of tragedies in political internment camps in the post-war period, France and the Ottoman Empire ( Comte de Marcellus ), reception of ancient literature in the 19th and 20th centuries, intellectual history of modern Greece
Mario Vegetti (1937-2018)	Italian	University of Pavia
Willem Jacob Verdenius (1913-1998)	Dutch	Utrecht University		Pindar , Hesiod , Homer
Jean-Pierre Vernant (1914-2007)	Frenchman	Collège de France École pratique des hautes études
Arthur Verrall (1851-1912)	Briton	Trinity College , Cambridge		Aeschylus , agamenon ; Euripides
Francis Vian (1917-2008)	Frenchman	Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines de Nanterre (predecessor of the Université Paris X-Nanterre ) University of Clermont-Ferrand
Edzard Visser (* 1954)	German	Megina-Gymnasium Mayen University of Basel
Martin Vöhler (* 1959)	German	Free University of Berlin
Johann Theodor Vömel (1791–1868)	German	High schools in Wertheim , Hanau and the municipal high school in Frankfurt am Main		Demosthenes
Ernst Vogt (1930-2017)	German	University of Munich University of Mannheim University of Bonn
Sabine Vogt (* 1970)	German	University of Bamberg		Aristotle , Physiognomonic

W.

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities
Rudolf Wachter (* 1954)	Swiss	University of Lausanne University of Basel		Greek linguistics, non-Attic vase inscriptions
Hermann Wankel (1928–1997)	German	University of Münster University of Cologne		Kalokagathy ; Demosthenes , wreath speech; Inscriptions from Ephesus
Thomas Bertram Lonsdale Webster (1905–1974)	Briton	University College London University of Manchester
Fritz Wehrli (1902–1987)	Swiss	University of Zurich
Michael Weißenberger (* 1959)	German	University of Greifswald
Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (1784–1868)	German	University of Bonn University of Göttingen University of Gießen
Paul Wendland (1864-1915)	German	University of Göttingen University of Breslau University of Kiel
Jürgen Werner (* 1931)	German	University of Leipzig
Martin Litchfield West (1937-2015)	Briton	All Souls College , Oxford University of London ( Bedford College , later Royal Holloway and Bedford New College ) University College , Oxford St. John's College , Oxford
Benjamin Ide Wheeler (1854-1927)	Americans	University of California, Berkeley Cornell University
Heather White (* 20th century)	British	Birkbeck College , London		Hellenistic (especially Theocritus ), imperial and late ancient Greek poetry
Tim Whitmarsh (* 1970)	Briton	Corpus Christi College , Oxford		ancient greek novel , second sophistry , atheism in antiquity
Albert Wifstrand (1901–1964)	Swede	Lund University
Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (1848–1931)	German	University of Berlin University of Göttingen University of Greifswald
Charles William Willink (1929-2009)	Briton	Eton College
Nigel Guy Wilson (* 1935)	Briton	Lincoln College , Oxford
Reginald Pepys Winnington-Ingram (1904-1993)	Briton	King's College London Westfield College Birkbeck College , London Manchester University		Greek tragedy : Aeschylus , Sophocles , Euripides ; ancient greek music
Veit Winsheim (1501–1570)	German	University of Wittenberg
Heinz Wismann (* 1935)	German	École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales , Paris
Georg Wöhrle (* 1953)	German	University of Trier
Victoria Wohl (* 1966)	American
Günter Wojaczek (1932–1997)	German	Franz-Ludwig-Gymnasium Bamberg Otto Friedrich University of Bamberg	Latin studies , subject didactics	Bucolicism , mystery cults , figure poems , theocritus
Friedrich August Wolf (1759-1824)	German	Prussian Academy of Sciences , Berlin University Halle
Erwin Wolff (1897–1966)	German	University of Frankfurt am Main
Roger D. Woodard (born 1951)	Americans	State University of New York at Buffalo		Greek literature ; Roman , Greek and Indo-European religion ; historical anthropology ; Greek alphabet , interaction between Greece and the Middle East
Bernhard Wyss (1905–1986)	German	University of Basel

Y

scientist	nationality	Place of work	other qualifications	Research priorities	image
Dimitrios Yatromanolakis (*)	Greek	Harvard University		Sappho, ancient Greek dialects, vase inscriptions
Patrick Young (1584-1652)	Briton			Clement letters , Catena Graecorum Patrum in Iob , Expositio in Canticum Canticorum

Z

scientist	nationality	Place of work
Froma I. Zeitlin (* 1933)	American	Princeton University
Konrat Ziegler (1884–1974)	German	University of Göttingen University of Greifswald University of Breslau
Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński (1859–1944)	Pole	Warsaw University Dorpat University ( Tartu ) University of St. Petersburg
Bernhard Zimmermann (* 1955)	German	University of Freiburg University of Düsseldorf University of Zurich
Franz Zimmermann (1891–1962)	German	Rostock University
Friedrich Zucker (1881–1972)	German	University of Jena University of Tübingen University of Münster
Günther Zuntz (1902–1992)	German	University of Manchester University of Copenhagen

Legend

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Nationality : This column records the nationality, as far as can be determined in view of data protection and personal rights. There can also be dual citizenship without the public having to be aware of this.

Place of activity : For academics, this column usually only records the universities at which they have taught with the rank of professor, possibly in biographical order. For employees of research institutions, the institution is given, for all others (honorary professors, academic mid-level faculty, lecturers, teachers, etc.) the city in which they are or were active.

Further qualifications : This column records further academic qualifications of the researchers listed.

Main research areas : This column summarizes the key areas of work and research achievements of the listed researchers in the field of Greek studies.

Image : This column shows images of the named researchers in the form of photographs, paintings, woodcuts and the like.

Societies

Association pour l'encouragement des études grecques en France (founded in 1867)
Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (founded 1879)

Research centers

Center for Hellenic Studies at King's College London
Center for Hellenic Studies at the University of California, San Diego (founded 2014)
Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC (founded 1961)
Institute of Classical Studies at the University of London (founded 1953)
The Hellenic Institute at the Royal Holloway College of the University of London (founded 1993)
Special research centers on ancient Greek philosophy can be found in the list of well-known researchers on ancient philosophy .

literature

Special literature on the Graecists among the Classical Philologists can be found in the List of Classical Philologists .

Klaus Alpers : Classical Philologists in Hamburg from the 17th to the 20th Century. Bautz, Herzberg 1990, ISBN 3-88309-028-X .
Enzo Degani : La filologia greca in Italia nel secolo XX. In: Graziano Arrighetti et al. (Ed.): La filologia greca e latina in Italia nel secolo XX. Atti del Congresso Internazionale, Roma, September 12-21, 1984. Vol. 2, Pisa 1989, 1065-1140.
Albrecht Dihle : Federal Republic of Germany. Greek philology. In: Graziano Arrighetti et al. (Ed.): La filologia greca e latina nel secolo XX. Atti del Congresso Internazionale, Roma, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, September 17-21, 1984. Giardini, Pisa 1989 (Biblioteca di Studi Antichi 56), vol. 2, pp. 1019-1042.
Yves Gerhard: André Bonnard et l'hellénisme à Lausanne au XXe siècle. Editions de l'Aire, Vevey 2011, table of contents . - Review by Nicolas Gex, in: H-Soz-u-Kult 2012, (online) (PDF); Pierre Jeanneret, in: H-Soz-u-Kult 2012, (online) (PDF).
Albrecht Liess: The introduction of Greek as a subject at the University of Ingolstadt (in the 16th century). In: Liber ad Magistrum. Ceremony for the university professor Dr. Johannes Spörl presented by his students on his 60th birthday , Munich 1964, pp. 113–119.