List of Classical Philologists at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich

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The list of Classical Philologists at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich includes well-known university professors who worked and still do work at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

List of Classical Philologists

The first column shows the name of the person and their life data, the second column shows entry into the university, and the third column shows their departure. Column four names the highest position achieved at the University of Munich. At other universities, the corresponding lecturer may have made an even more extensive scientific career. The next column lists special features, the career path or other information relating to the university or institute. In the last column there are pictures of the lecturers.

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Friedrich Ast (1778–1841) 1826 1841 Full professor Professor of Classical Literature, specialist in Greek philosophy (Plato) and poetry; previously professor at the University of Landshut
Friedrich Thiersch (1784-1860) 1826 1859 Full professor High school professor in Munich, founded the Philological Institute in 1812, professor of eloquence and ancient literature in 1826; Renewer of humanism in Bavaria, called "Praeceptor Bavariae" Friedrich Thiersch.jpg
Leonhard Spengel (1803-1880) 1827
1847
1841
1880
Privatdozent
Full Professor
High school professor in Munich, 1827 private lecturer and second director of the Philological Institute; after a professor in Heidelberg (1841–1847) successor to Lasaulx and from 1860 first director of the Philological Institute, from 1877 on leave; Specialist in ancient rhetoric, philosophy and the history of science ( Aristotle , Varro ) Leonhard von Spengel - Imagines philologorum.jpg
Franz Hocheder (1783–1844) 1842 1844 Full professor Professor of Philology and Aesthetics (successor to Ast), published school editions of Horace and classicist literature
Carl von Prantl (1820–1888) 1843 1888 Full professor Privatdozent, 1844 second director of the Philological Institute, 1849 extraordinary professor of philology, from 1857 also of philosophy, from 1859 full professor Karl von Prantl.jpg
Ernst von Lasaulx (1805–1861) 1844 1847 Full professor Professor of Philology and Aesthetics (successor to Hocheder), dismissed for political reasons in 1847; History philosopher Ernst von Lasaulx.jpg
Karl Felix Halm (1809-1882) 1856 1882 Full professor Professor of Classical Philology and Head of the University Library; Specialist in Latin rhetoric and specialist writing Karl Felix Halm - Imagines philologorum.jpg
Wilhelm von Christ (1831–1906) 1860 1903 Full professor associate professor, full professor from 1863, retired on December 30, 1902; Specialist in Greek philosophy and poetry, author of a Greek literary history Wilhelm Christ - Imagines philologorum.jpg
Franz Umpfenbach (1835–1885) 1865 1870 Private lecturer Specialist in Roman comedy; moved to Frankfurt am Main, later to Mainz
Joseph Stanger (1838–1871) 1870 1871 Private lecturer Teacher at Maximiliansgymnasium, qualified as a professor in 1870
Conrad Bursian (1830-1883) 1874 1883 Full professor Professor of Classical Studies, read on Greek and Latin prose and poetry, mythology, epigraphy, geography and the history of philology; Founder of the annual report on the progress of classical antiquity and the biographical yearbook for archeology
Eduard Wölfflin (1831–1908) 1880 1905 Full professor Professor of Classical Philology (Spengel's successor), retired in 1905; Specialist in Latin literature, historiography and grammar; Founder of the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Eduard Wölfflin - Imagines philologorum.jpg
Thomas Stangl (1854–1921) 1883 1900 Private lecturer Latinist, specialist in the text history of the Corpus Ciceronianum; Teacher at Luitpold-Gymnasium ; moved to the University of Würzburg
Rudolf Schöll (1844-1893) 1885 1893 Full professor Successor to Bursian, specialist in ancient legal history, epigraphy and history of philosophy ( Neo-Platonism )
Ludwig Traube (1861–1907) 1888 1907 Full professor Privatdozent, 1902 full professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages; Specialist in the history of texts and traditions of ancient authors and Latin literature of the Middle Ages Ludwig Traube - Imagines philologorum.jpg
Iwan von Müller (1830-1917) 1893 1906 Full professor Professor of Classical Philology and Education (successor to Schöll), retired in 1906; Specialist in ancient medicine, founder of the Handbook of Classical Studies Iwan von Müller.jpg
Carl Weyman (1862-1931) 1894 1931 Full professor Privatdozent, 1900 associate professor for classical and early Christian philology, 1905 full professor; Specialist in Christian literature from antiquity and the Middle Ages and editor of the Church Fathers Library in Kempten
Engelbert Drerup (1871-1942) 1897 1913 Associate professor Private lecturer, associate professor in 1906; moved to Würzburg, later to Nijmegen and Münster; Specialist in Greek rhetoric and school pronunciation of Greek Engelbert Drerup.jpg
Friedrich Vollmer (1867-1923) 1899 1923 Full professor Private lecturer at the University of Munich and general editor of the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae , successor to Wölfflin in 1905; Specialist in Latin poetry, especially late antiquity
Otto Crusius (1857-1918) 1903 1918 Full professor Successor of Christs, specialist in Greek literary history, rhetoric and history of religion; Editor of the Philologus magazine
Albert Rehm (1871-1949) 1906
1946
1936
1949
Full professor Professor of Classical Philology and Education (successor to Müller), specialist in Greek specialist writers and rhetoric, co-editor of the Philologus (1917–1937), initiator of the International Thesaurus Commission Albert Rehm Fischer.jpg
Ernst Lommatzsch (1871–1949) 1908 1912 Honorary professor General editor of the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (successor to Vollmer), from 1908 honorary professor at the University of Munich; Specialist in Latin literature and epigraphy; moved to Baseel, later to Greifswald and Marburg
Paul Lehmann (1884–1964) 1911 1952 Full professor Privatdozent, full professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages in 1917 (successor to Traube); Specialist in medieval library catalogs, transmission history and pseudepigraphy
Berthold Maurenbrecher (1868–1943) 1913 1934 Associate professor Thesaurus Staff, Sallust Specialist; Removed from office by the National Socialists
Karl Rupprecht (1889–1970) 1913
1950
1918
?
Assistant
honorary professor
High school teacher, removed from office by the National Socialists; Greek metric specialist
Eduard Schwartz (1858–1940) 1919 1929 Full professor Successor to Crusius, specialist in Greek mythography, historiography, epics, hagiography and church history; Editor of the Acta conciliorum oecumenicorum Eduard Schwartz.jpg
Manu Leumann (1889–1977) 1922 1927 Private lecturer Privatdozent for Indo-European Linguistics and Thesaurus staff; moved to Zurich
Hans Rubenbauer (1885–1963) 1922 1956 extraordinary professor Private lecturer, adjunct professor in 1933, adjunct professor for Latin philology in 1939; Specialist in Latin grammar and metrics, editor at the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae
Johannes Stroux (1886–1954) 1924 1935 Full professor Vollmer's successor, specialist in Latin rhetoric, legal history, papyrology and epigraphy; moved to Berlin Fotothek df pk 0000 220 011 Portraits, Prof. (Max ^) Pechstein, (Johannes ^) Stroux, Kraus, Benedik, Lederer.jpg
Rudolf Pfeiffer (1889–1979) 1929
1951
1937
1957
Full professor Schwartz's successor, released in 1937 (1938–1951 emigrated to Oxford), returned to Munich from 1951–57; Specialist in Hellenistic poetry ( Callimachos ), the reception of antiquities and the history of philology
Franz Dirlmeier (1904–1977) 1934 1945 Full professor Assistant and private lecturer, NSDAP member, deputy chair for Pfeiffer in 1937 and his successor in 1938, dismissed in 1945; moved to Mainz; Specialist in Greek Philosophy ( Aristotle )
Rudolf Beutler (1911–1975) 1938 1941 assistant Lecturer, 1939 assistant; switched to school service; Plotinus researcher
Rudolf Till (1911–1979) 1938 1945 Associate professor Head of the Research Center for Classical Philology and Classical Studies at the SS-Ahnenerbe , 1938 planned associate professor (successor to Stroux), dismissed in 1945; moved to Hinterzarten, later to Erlangen; Specialist in Latin rhetoric and historiography
Bernhard Rehm (1909–1942) 1939 1940 Private lecturer Thesaurus employee (1936 general editor), private lecturer, specialist for church fathers; fell in World War II
Ernst Wüst (1875–1959) 1940 1947 Honorary professor High school teacher and thesaurus employee, 1947 high school board member; Specialist in Greek mythology and religious history
Richard Harder (1896–1957) 1941 1945 Full professor Successor to Rehm, dismissed in 1945; Specialist in Greek philosophy ( Plato , Plotinus ), editor of the Gnomon
Jula Kerschensteiner (1917–1996) 1941 1982 Extraordinary professor Assistant, 1947 lecturer and lecturer, qualified as a professor in 1960, adjunct professor in 1966; Specialist in ancient philosophy
Bernhard Bischoff (1906–1991) 1947 1974 Full professor Privatdozent, 1953 full professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages (successor to Lehmann); Specialist in medieval librarianship, Latin palaeography and codicology
Friedrich Klingner (1894–1968) 1947 1963 Full professor Successor to Harder; Specialist in Latin literature (especially Sallust , Virgil , Horace and Tibullus )
Max Treu (1907–1980) 1947 1973 extraordinary professor Assistant, 1952 private lecturer, 1957 apl. Prof .; Specialist in Greek poetry as well as Roman historiography and rhetoric
Franz Egermann (1905-1989) 1948 1970 Full professor Deputy Chair for Greek Philology, regular associate professor in 1941, personal professor in 1955, full professor in 1962, retired in 1970; Specialist in Greek Philosophy ( Plato )
Hans Strohm (1908–1998) 1948 1956 extraordinary professor Privatdozent, 1956 associate professor, moved to Erlangen, later to Vienna; Specialist in Greek poetry (tragedy) and natural science
Georg Pfligersdorffer (1916-2005) 1956 1965 Associate professor Private lecturer, 1958 university professor, 1960 associate professor; moved to Salzburg; Thesaurus staff, specialist in Greek philosophy and literature of the Church Fathers
Kurt von Fritz (1900–1985) 1927
1958
1931
1968
Full professor Private lecturer, moved to Hamburg; 1958 successor to Pfeiffer; Specialist in Greek historiography, science, logic and state theory
Raimund Pfister (1911-2004) 1958 1988 Lecturer High school teacher, taught Latin grammar and specialized didactics of ancient languages ​​at the university
Franz Brunhölzl (1924-2014) 1961
1975
1965
1990
Full professor Privatdozent, 1975 full professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages (successor to Bischoff); Specialist in the history of transmission, author of the history of Latin literature in the Middle Ages
Winfried Bühler (1929-2010) 1962 1966 Private lecturer Specialist in Greek poetry and paremiography; moved to Los Angeles, later to Hamburg
Carl Becker (1925–1973) 1963 1973 Full professor Successor to Klingner, specialist in Greek and Latin poetry and prose;
Werner Suerbaum (* 1933) 1965 2001 Full professor associate professor, successor to Egermann in 1970 (Chair for Latin Philology I); Specialist in Latin literature and its reception
Siegmar Döpp (* 1941) 1968 1987 professor Assistant, qualified as a professor in 1977 and senior assistant, 1980 C2 professor; moved to Bochum, later to Göttingen; Specialist in ancient and modern Latin literature
Uvo Hölscher (1914–1996) 1970 1982 Full professor Successor to Fritz ', specialist in Greek poetry and the reception of antiquity
Andreas Patzer (* 1943) 1970 (?) 2008 extraordinary professor Privatdozent, 1998 apl. Prof .; Socrates researcher
Erich Lamberz (* 1943) 1975 Honorary professor 1975–1983 research assistant and lecturer, 2012 honorary professor for Greek codicology; Specialist in Greek text and transmission history
Ernst Vogt (1930-2017) 1975 1999 Full professor Successor to Becker; Specialist in Greek literature, the history of reception and science, science organizer, President of the International Thesaurus Commission (2002–2014), editor and co-editor of Gnomon (since 1970)
Heinz-Werner Nörenberg (* 1940) 1976 2005 Academic Director Academic Senior Councilor, later Academic Director; Religious scholar, 1968–2005 editor of the Gnomon
Wilfried Stroh (* 1939) 1976 2005 Full professor Professor of Latin Philology, specialist in Latin literature from ancient times to modern times and propagator of spoken Latin
Dieter Bremer (* 1938) 1979 2003 professor Privatdozent, 1981 C2 professor for Greek Philology; Specialist in Greek poetry ( Pindar , Aeschylus , Aristophanes )
Hellmut Flashar (* 1929) 1982 1997 Full professor Successor of Hölscher, specialist in Greek philosophy ( Plato , Aristotle ) and rhetoric as well as the history of philology Hellmut Flashar.jpg
Niklas Holzberg (* 1946) 1983 2011 professor C2 Professor, 1988 C3 Professor of Ancient Latin Philology; Specialist in Latin poetry, the ancient novel and sexuality in ancient literature
Allan A. Lund (* 1944) 1986 1996 Visiting researchers Specialist in Latin literature and the reception of Germanism
Joachim Gruber (* 1937) 1990 2000 professor C3 professor, specialist in pagan literature from late antiquity
Benedikt Konrad Vollmann (1933–2012) 1993 1999 Full professor full professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages (successor to Brunhölzl); Specialist in Middle Latin poetry
Franz Peter Waiblinger (1944-2007) 1993 2005 Lecturer taught specialized didactics of ancient languages
Peter von Möllendorff (* 1963) 1994 2003 Private lecturer Assistant, qualified as a professor in 1998/99 and senior assistant; moved to Giessen; Specialist in Greek drama and imperial literature
Martin Hose (* 1961) 1997 Full professor Successor to Flashars (Chair of Greek Philology II), specialist in Greek poetry (especially tragedy) and ancient historiography
Katharina Luchner 1999 Private lecturer Lecturer, 2001–2008 assistant (Greek studies), 2008 lecturer (Latin and Greek studies), qualified as a professor in 2011; Specialist in Greek literature
Oliver Primavesi (* 1961) 2000 Full professor Successor to Vogt (Chair of Greek Philology I), Leibniz Prize winner; Specialist in Greek epic, philosophy and papyrology
Bianca-Jeanette Schröder 2001 Academic Senior Councilor Thesaurus employee, 2001 assistant, habilitation in 2005, 2008 academic adviser, 2011 academic senior adviser
Claudia Wiener (* 1964) 2003 Professor Specialist in Latin literature from the imperial era, text transmission and poetry of the early modern period
Marc-Aeilko Aris (* 1959) 2005 Full professor full professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages; Specialist in Christian literature of the Middle Ages Reception for the presentation of the "Great Divorce" -6604.jpg
Maximilian Braun (1965-2015) 2005 2015 Academic senior councilor Academic Council, 2009 Academic Senior Council; Editor of the Gnomon
Markus Janka (* 1969) 2007 professor Professor of Classical Philology and Didactics of Ancient Languages, specialist in ancient poetry and didactics of ancient language teaching
Susanne Gödde (* 1965) 2008 Professor Deputy Chair for Oliver Primavesi, 2013 W2 Professor for Greek Philology and Religious Studies of Antiquity
Therese Fuhrer (* 1959) 2013 Ordinaria Professor of Ancient Latin Philology, specialist in ancient poetry and philosophy

Chair holders / professorships

literature

  • Leonhard Spengel: The philological seminar in Munich and the ultramontanes . 2nd edition, Munich 1854
  • Karl Neuerer: The higher teaching post in Bavaria in the 19th century. Aspects of training and their forms of implementation are presented with special consideration of the teaching posts at the humanistic grammar school and the training relationships at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Berlin 1978
  • Jula Kerschensteiner: The Chronicle of the Seminar for Classical Philology at the University of Munich in the war years 1941–1945 . In: Eikasmós . Volume 4 (1993), pp. 71-74
  • Maximilian Schreiber: Classical Studies in National Socialism . In: Elisabeth Kraus (Ed.): The University of Munich in the Third Reich , Volume 1, Utz, Munich 2006, pp. 181–248
  • Richard Schumak: A new beginning after the Third Reich. The resumption of scientific work at the Ludwig Maximilians University and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. Diary entries of the classical philologist Albert Rehm 1945 to 1946 . Hamburg 2009

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