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TEUFFEL, WILHELM SIEGMUND (1820–1878)

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TEUFFEL, WILHELM SIEGMUND (1820–1878) , See also:German classical See also:scholar, was See also:born at See also:Ludwigsburg in the See also:kingdom of See also:Wurttemberg on the 27th of See also:September 1820. In 1849 he was appointed extraordinary, in 1857 See also:ordinary See also:professor in the university of See also:Tubingen, which See also:post he held till his See also:death on the 8th of See also:March 1878. His most important See also:work was his Geschichte der romischen Litteratur (1870; 5th ed. by L. See also:Schwabe, 1890; Eng. tr. by G. C. Warr, 1900), which, although written in an unattractive See also:style, is indispensable to the student, the See also:bibliographical See also:information being especially valuable. After the death of A. Pauly, the editor of the well-known Real Encydopodie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, Teuffel, ae first assisted by E. C. Walz, undertook the completion of the work, to which he also contributed numerous articles. He was also the author of " Prolegomena zur Chronologie der horazischen Gedichte " (in Zeitschrift See also:fur See also:die Altertumswissenschaft, 1842): Charakteristik See also:des Horaz (See also:Leipzig, 1842) ; Horaz, eine litterar-historische Uhersicht (Tubingen, 1843), and of See also:editions of the Clouds of See also:Aristophanes (1856) and the Persae of See also:Aeschylus (1866). His Studien and Charakteristiken (1871: 2nd ed., 1889) literature.

See S. Teuffel, Wilhelm Teuffel (1889) ; C. See also:

Bursian in Biographisches Jahrbuch (1878); F. Koldewey in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, See also:xxxvii.

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