Udo W. Scholz
Udo Werner Scholz (born May 16, 1939 in Breslau ) is a German classical philologist .
Life
Udo Scholz studied classical philology at the universities of Munich and Erlangen-Nuremberg , where he in 1963 with the dissertation The orator M. Antonius doctorate was. He then worked as a research assistant at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. He achieved his habilitation in 1969 with the text Studies on the Ancient Italian and Ancient Roman Martian Cult and Martian Myth , which was printed in 1970. After completing his habilitation, Scholz continued to work as a scientific advisor and private lecturer in Erlangen. In 1974 he moved to the University of Würzburg as a full professor (to the chair for Latin studies ), where he retired in 2007 .
Scholz is particularly concerned with the ancient Roman literary and intellectual history and with the Roman religion. He is a member of the Mommsen Society (since 1969) and the American Philological Association (since 1972). In 1998 he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Caen in France. He has a longstanding research project, an annotated edition of Persius - Scholia , published in 2009 in book form ( Persius scholia: The Latin Persius commentary on the traditions of A, D and E ).
literature
- Udo Scholz: Anecdotes from my Munich student days (1957–1960) . In: Eikasmós . Volume 4, 1993, pp. 81-83.
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . 20th edition, 2005, p. 3165.
Web links
- Literature by and about Udo Scholz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Udo Scholz at the University of Würzburg
First chair: Bonaventura Andres (1783–1809) | Ferdinand Blümm (1809–1821) | Peter von Richarz (1821–1835; previously since 1817 associate professor) | Ernst von Lasaulx (1837–1844; previously since 1835 associate professor) | Franz Josef Hermann Reuter (1844–1867) | Wilhelm Studemund (1869–1870; previously since 1868 associate professor) | Martin Schanz (1874–1912; previously since 1870 associate professor) | Carl Hosius (1913–1933) | Josef Martin (1933–1952) | Rudolf Güngerich (1953–1968) | Carl Joachim Classen (1969–1973) | Udo W. Scholz (1974-2007) | Thomas Baier (since 2008)
Second chair (until 1899 also for classical archeology, 1900–1919 extraordinary professorship): Ludwig von Urlichs (1855–1889) | Karl Sittl (1889–1899) | Thomas Stangl (1900–1921)
Third chair: Franz Boll (1903–1908) | Otto Stählin (1908–1913) | Engelbert Drerup (1913–1923) | Friedrich Pfister (1924–1951) | Franz Dirlmeier (1951–1959) | Ernst Siegmann (1960–1981) | Thomas A. Szlezák (1983–1990) | Michael Erler (1991–2019) | Jan Stenger (since 2020)
Professorship for Classical Philology: Bernd Manuwald (1981–1983) | Ludwig Braun (1985-2008) | Christian Tornau (since 2009)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scholz, Udo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scholz, Udo W .; Scholz, Udo Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |