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HAASE, FRIEDRICH GOTTLOB (1808—1867)

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HAASE, See also:FRIEDRICH GOTTLOB (1808—1867) , See also:German classical See also:scholar, was See also:born at See also:Magdeburg on the 4th of See also:January 18o8. Having studied at See also:Halle, Greifswald and See also:Berlin, he obtained in 1834 an See also:appointment at Schulpforta, from which he was suspended and sentenced to six years' imprisonment for identifying himself with the Burschenschaften (students' associations). Having been released after serving one See also:year of his See also:sentence, he visited See also:Paris, and on his return in 184o he was appointed See also:professor at See also:Breslau, where he remained till his See also:death on the 16th of See also:August 1867. He was undoubtedly one of the most successful teachers of his See also:day in See also:Germany, and exercised See also:great See also:influence upon all his pupils. He edited several classic authors: See also:Xenophon (Aa,ceSanioviwv roXerela, 1833) ; See also:Thucydides (1840) ; Velleius Paterculus (1858) ; See also:Seneca the philosopher (2nd ed., 1872, not yet superseded); and See also:Tacitus (1855), the introduction to which isa masterpiece of Latinity. His Vorlesungen fiber lateinische Sprachwissenschaft was published after his death by F. A. Eckstein and H. See also:Peter (1874-188o). See C. See also:Bursian, Geschichte der klassischen Philologie in Deutschland (1883) ; G. Fickert, Friderici Haasii memoria (1868), with a See also:list of See also:works; T.

Oelsner in Riibezahl (Schlesische Provinzialblatter), vii. Heft 3 (Breslau, 1868).

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