Wolfgang Riepl

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Wolfgang Riepl (born October 14, 1864 in Losenried , † January 26, 1938 in Erlangen ) was a German journalist .

At the beginning of his professional activity, Riepl was editor-in-chief at the West Hungarian border messenger from 1890 to 1900 . From 1900 to 1932 he was editor-in-chief of the Nürnberger Zeitung . He received his doctorate in 1911 from the University of Erlangen with a thesis on ancient communications. He formulated Riepl's law , which was later named after him .

Publications (selection)

  • Contributions to the history of communications among the Romans . Dissertation in Erlangen 1911.
  • Ancient communications with special regard to the Romans . Teubner, Leipzig 1913.
  • Structures of communications. A text selection. With an introduction by Heinz Starkulla. Edited and published by Hans Wagner. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2014, ISBN 978-3-8452-5598-9 ( content ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ancestors of Wolf and Monika Riepl
  2. ^ Bibliography of German-language periodicals from Eastern Europe - Westungarischer Grenzbote p. 130, Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies
  3. Why we still need paper presses cicero.de