Richard Cornelius Kukula
Richard Cornelius Kukula (born March 25, 1862 in Laibach ; † April 6, 1919 in Graz ) was an Austrian philologist and professor of classical philology.
Life
Kukula was born as the son of the teacher Wilhelm Kukula (1833-1909) in Ljubljana (today Ljubljana ) and attended school there. After graduating from high school , he studied classical philology at the University of Prague and then at the University of Vienna . During his studies he was active in Prague with Corps Austria and in Vienna with Corps Saxonia Vienna . In 1885 he passed the teaching exams in Latin, Greek and French and received his doctorate in the same year. phil. He received his first professional job as a supplement in Klagenfurt, after which he worked as a high school professor at the Sophiengymnasium in Vienna. In 1904 he completed his habilitation at the University of Vienna as a private lecturer in classical philology. In 1905 he went to Graz University as an associate professor , where he was appointed full professor in 1909.
In addition to his teaching activities, Kukula was also a member of the commission for the publication of the writings of the Latin Church Fathers at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. He was unable to complete an edition of the works of Augustine that he had started because of his death.
Works
- De Cruquii codice vetustissimo , Vienna (dissertation) 1885
- French language textbook and reader for Austrian grammar schools , 1899
- Proof of age and artist catalog in Tatian's speech to the Greeks , 1900
- Letters of the Younger Pliny (annotated edition), 1904, 2nd edition 1909
- Literary evidence about the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus , in: Research in Ephesos 1, 1906
- Alkman's Partheneion , 1907
- Punii minoris opera (text edition), 1908, 2nd edition 1912
- Aphorisms on Metric Reading , 1909
- Roman secular poetry , 1911
literature
- Journal for the Austrian high schools, year 69 (1920), p. 764 f.
- Ludmilla Krestan: Kukula Richard Cornelius. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1969, p. 339.
- Alois Kernbauer: Richard Cornelius Kukula. In: Classical Philology at the University of Graz from the beginning of the 19th century to the present. With contributions by Herbert H. Egglmaier, Walter Höflechner, Alois Kernbauer, Walter Primig, Peter G. Tropper, Franz-Anton Wallisch . In: Contributions and materials on the history of science in Austria . Ed. Walter Höflechner (= publications from the archive of the University of Graz 11), Graz 1981, 165–176.
Web links
- Literature by and about Richard Cornelius Kukula in the catalog of the German National Library
First chair: Albert Muchar (1827–1849) | Karlmann Tangl (1850–1863) | Karl Schenkl (1863–1875) | Otto Keller (1875–1881) | Alois Goldbacher (1882–1908) | Josef Mesk (1909–1914) | Richard Meister (1918–1920) | Karl Mras (1921–1933) | Otmar Schissel von Fleschenberg (1926–1943) | Carl Koch (1943–1945) | Endre von Ivánka (1947–1961) | Karl Vretska (1961–1971) | Eugen Dönt (1971–1981) | Walter Pötscher (1982–1997) | Eveline Krummen (since 1999)
Second chair: Emanuel Hoffmann (1850–1856) | Max Theodor von Karajan (1857–1904) | Richard Cornelius Kukula (1905-1919) | Karl Prinz (1919–1939) | Hans Gerstinger (1940–1960) | Franz Stoessl (1961–1981) | Franz Ferdinand Schwarz (1982–1996) | Ursula Gärtner (since 2016)
Third chair: Wilhelm Kergel (1871–1891) | Heinrich Schenkl (1892–1917) | Josef Mesk (1917–1940)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kukula, Richard Cornelius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1862 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Laibach |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 1919 |
| Place of death | Graz |