Max Wallies

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Max Wallies , Latin Maximilianus Wallies (born July 15, 1856 in Kolberg , Pomerania Province , † August 28, 1925 in Berlin ) was a German classical scholar .

Wallies attended the Berlin Gymnasium zum Grauen Kloster and passed the school leaving examination there in 1874. He then studied Classical Philology and received his doctorate from the University of Halle in 1878 . The following year he passed the state examination in German, Latin and Greek. He completed his probationary year in 1879 at the Joachimsthal Gymnasium , in 1880 he became a scientific assistant teacher, in 1881 a full teacher and in 1892 a senior teacher at the Berlin Sophiengymnasium . In 1899 he was awarded the title of professor and in 1910 the Order of the Red Eagle, IV class. In 1921 he retired.

Wallies had dealt with the Topic of Aristotle and the Topic of Cicero in his own work . For the Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca he edited various Aristotle commentaries in a total of eight volumes. In 1923 he posthumously published an edition of the topic and the text De sophisticis elenchis by Aristotle, prepared by Hans Strache, who had been severely wounded in captivity during the First World War .

Fonts (selection)

  • De fontibus Topicorum Ciceronis. Diss. Halle 1878.
  • The Greek interpreters of the Aristotelian topic. Sophiengymnasium program. Berlin 1891.
  • Aristotelis Topica cum libro De sophisticis elenchis. E schedis Ioannis Strache edited Maximilian Wallies. Leipzig 1923.

Commentaria in Aristotle Graeca

  • 2, 1: Alexandri In Aristotelis Analyticorum priorum librum I commentarium. 1883.
  • 2, 2: Alexandri Aphrodisiensis In Aristotelis Topicorum libros octo commentaria. 1891.
  • 2, 3: Alexandri Aphrodisiensis Quod fertur in Aristotelis sophisticos elenchos commentarium. 1898.
  • 4, 6: Ammonii In Aristotelis Analyticorum priorum librum I commentarium. 1899.
  • 5, 1: Themistii Analyticorum posteriorum paraphrasis. 1900.
  • 13, 2: Ioannis Philoponi In Aristotelis Analytica priora commentaria . 1905.
  • 13, 3: Ioannis Philoponi In Aristotelis Analytica posteriora commentaria cum anonymo in librum II . 1909.
  • 23, 3: Themistii Quae fertur in Aristotelis Analyticorum priorum librum I paraphrasis. 1884.

literature

  • Wolfgang Rösler : Hermann Diels and the fragments of the pre-Socratics . In: Annette M. Baertschi, Colin Guthrie King (ed.): The modern fathers of antiquity: The development of ancient studies at the academy and university in 19th century Berlin . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2009, 369-395, p. 382. online
  • Wolfgang Rösler: Eduard Zeller and Hermann Diels . In: Gerald Hartung (ed.): Eduard Zeller: Philosophy and science history in the 19th century . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2010, 261–274, there p. 271. online

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SURNAME Wallies, Max
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wallies, Maximilianus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German classical philologist
DATE OF BIRTH July 15, 1856
PLACE OF BIRTH Kolberg , Pomerania Province
DATE OF DEATH August 28, 1925
Place of death Berlin