Rudolf Herzog (classical philologist)
Rudolf Ludwig Friedrich Herzog (born August 31, 1871 in Tübingen ; † March 11, 1953 in Großhesselohe ) was a German classical philologist , archaeologist and medical historian .
Life
As the son of Tübingen professor Ernst Herzog (1834–1911), Rudolf Herzog attended grammar school and the Protestant theological seminars in Maulbronn and Blaubeuren . After studying classical philology at the universities of Bonn , Berlin and Tübingen , he received his doctorate in 1894 . As a student in Tübingen, he joined the Igel University of Tübingen in the winter semester of 1889/90 . From 1895 to 1897 he was in high school in Württemberg and received a travel grant from the German Archaeological Institute in 1897/98 , which took him to the sites of antiquity in the Mediterranean region and above all to the island of Kos . After completing his habilitation , he became a private lecturer in 1899 and an extraordinary professor in 1903. From 1900 to 1907 he carried out excavations of the Asklepieion of Kos, which he had discovered . From July 17, 1909 until the end of the winter semester 1913/14, he was full professor and full professor of Greek philology in Basel , succeeding Ferdinand Sommer . In 1914 he accepted a position at the University of Giessen as full professor of classical philology and successor to Alfred Körtes ; his colleague there was Karl Kalbfleisch . In 1928 he was elected rector of the University of Giessen for one year and made chancellor in 1933. In 1936 he retired .
On July 5, 1934, he gave a “strange vote” that prevented Karl Reinhardt and Friedrich Pfister from calling to Giessen.
Rudolf Herzog was a member of the NSDAP , received an honorary doctorate from the Medical Faculty of Rostock University in 1933 and became a full member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in 1941 . As a member of the German Gymnasium Association , he was its last chairman until 1945.
He was the paternal grandfather of the filmmaker Werner Herzog .
Fonts (selection)
- Koische researches and finds . Dieterich, Leipzig 1899 (reprint Olms, Hildesheim 1983, ISBN 3-487-07063-4 ).
- From ancient banking history: Tesserae nummulariae . A. Töpelmann, Giessen 1919.
- The position of philology in the university . A. Töpelmann, Giessen 1929 (speech at the annual celebration of the Hessian Ludwig University on June 1, 1929).
- (with Günther Klaffenbach ) Asylum certificates from Kos . Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1952 ( Treatises of the German Academy of Sciences in Berlin. Class for Languages, Literature and Art. Born 1952, No. 1).
literature
- Helmut Berve : Rudolf Herzog. In: Yearbook of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . 1953, pp. 165-168.
- Hans Georg Gundel : Classical Philology at the University of Giessen in the 20th Century . In: Ludwig University, Justus Liebig University 1607–1957. Festschrift for the 350th anniversary. Gießen (v. Münchowsche Univ.-Dr.) 1957, pp. 192–221 ( PDF 2.2 MB ).
- Bruno W. Reimann: “The well-known National Socialist university professor Dr. Rudolf Herzog ”. In: Bruno W. Reimann et al.: Anti-Semitism and National Socialism in the Giessen Region (1890–1933). Exhibition catalog. Giessen n.d. (1993).
- Marion Giebel : "My romantic plan". Rudolf Herzog. Classical philologist, archaeologist, medical historian . In: Ancient World . Vol. 30 (1999), p. 201 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Rudolf Herzog in the catalog of the German National Library
- History of the Classical Philology Seminar , University of Basel
Individual evidence
- ^ Georg Boner: The University of Basel in the years 1914-1939 . Basel 1943, p. 71.
- ↑ Jürgen Malitz: Classic Philology , p. 19. From: Eckhard Wirbelauer (Ed.): The Freiburg Faculty of Philosophy 1920 - 1960. Members - Structures - Networks (= Freiburg contributions to the history of science and universities. New series, Vol. 1. ). Verlag Karl Alber, Freiburg / Munich, 2006, pp. 303–364 (pdf; 410 kB).
- ↑ Mechthilde Unverzagt: Wilhelm Unverzagt and the plans to found an institute for the prehistory of East Germany . von Zabern, Mainz 1985, ISBN 3805308078 . P. 32.
First chair: David Christoph Seybold (1796–1804) | Karl Philipp Conz (1804–1827) | Gottlieb Lukas Friedrich panel (1827–1846) | Albert Schwegler (1847–1857) | Karl Hirzel (1857–1874) | Ernst von Herzog (1874–1902) | Gotthold Gundermann (1902–1921) | Otto Weinreich (1921–1954) | Hildebrecht Hommel (1955–1964) | Günther Wille (1965–1991) | Heinz Hofmann (1993–2009) | Anja Wolkenhauer (since 2010)
Second chair: Ernst Christian von Walz (1832–1857) | Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel (1857–1878) | Erwin Rohde (1878–1886) | Otto Crusius (1886–1898) | Wilhelm Schmid (1898–1926) | Johannes Mewaldt (1927–1931) | Hans Herter (1932–1938) | Friedrich Focke (1939–1946) | Wolfgang Schadewaldt (1950–1968) Konrad Gaiser (1968–1988) | Thomas A. Szlezák (1990-2006) | Irmgard Männlein-Robert (since 2006)
Extraordinary professorship: Rudolf Herzog (1903–1909) | Adolf von Mess (1909–1916) | Otto Weinreich (1916–1918) | Friedrich Zucker (1918) | Friedrich Pfister (1918–1924) | Friedrich Focke (1925–1939)
Third chair: Ernst Zinn (1956–1978) | Ernst A. Schmidt (1979-2002)
Fourth chair: Konrad Müller (1963–1964) | Hartmut Erbse (1965–1968) | Richard Kannicht (1969–1997)
Fifth chair: Hubert Cancik (1974–2003) | Jürgen Leonhardt (since 2004) | Robert Kirstein (since 2018)
First chair: Emanuel Linder (1819–1843) | Wilhelm Vischer-Bilfinger (1832–1861) | Otto Ribbeck (1861–1862) | Adolph Kießling (1862–1869) | Friedrich Nietzsche (1869–1879) | Jacob Wackernagel (1879–1902) | Ferdinand Sommer (1902–1909) | Rudolf Herzog (1909–1914) | Werner Jaeger (1914–1915) | Peter von der Mühll (1917–1952) | Bernhard Wyss (1952–1976) | Joachim Latacz (1981-2002) | Anton Bierl (since 2002).
Second chair: Franz Dorotheus Gerlach (1819–1875) | Jacob Achilles Mähly (1875–1890) | Georg Ferdinand Dümmler (1890–1896) | Erich Bethe (1897–1903) | Alfred Körte (1903–1906) | Hermann Schöne (1906–1909) | Friedrich Münzer (1909–1912) | Ernst Lommatzsch (1912–1913) | Walter F. Otto (1913–1914) | Johannes Stroux (1914–1922) | Günther Jachmann (1922–1925) | Kurt Latte (1925–1931) | Harald Fuchs (1932–1970) | Josef Delz (1970–1987) | Fritz Graf (1987–1999) | Jerzy Styka (2000-2001) | Henriette Harich-Schwarzbauer (since 2002).
Third chair: Franz Misteli (1879–1898) | Max Niedermann (1911–1925) | Jacob Wackernagel (1915–1936) | Albert Debrunner (1940–1949) | Karl Meuli (1942–1961) | Felix Heinimann (1966–1980).
Chair I (since 1962 focus on Greek studies ): Friedrich Karl Rumpf (1809–1823) | Friedrich Gotthilf Osann (1825–1858) | Ludwig Lange (1859–1871) | Eduard Lübbert (1871–1874) | Adolf Philippi (1874-1893) | Eduard Schwartz (1893–1897) | Albrecht Dieterich (1897–1903) | Erich Bethe (1903–1906) | Alfred Körte (1906–1913) | Rudolf Herzog (1913–1936) | Albrecht von Blumenthal (1940–1945) | Gerhard Müller (1962–1976) | Egert Pöhlmann (1976–1980) | Manfred Landfester (1980–2002) | Peter von Möllendorff (since 2003)
Chair II (since 1962 focus on Latin studies ): Heinrich Friedrich Pfannkuche (1803–1832) | Wilhelm Clemm (1874-1883) | Johannes Schmidt (1883-1892) | Richard Reitzenstein (1892-1893) | Gotthold Gundermann (1893–1902) | Richard Wünsch (1902–1907) | Otto Immisch (1907–1913) | Karl Kalbfleisch (1913–1934) | Wilhelm Süß (1934–1940) | Andreas Thierfelder (1941–1943) | Vinzenz Buchheit (1962–1989) | Jochem Küppers (1990-1997) | Helmut Krasser (since 1999)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Duke, Rudolf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Herzog, Rudolf Ludwig Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 31, 1871 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tübingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 1953 |
| Place of death | Großhesselohe |