Ludwig Friedländer
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Ludwig Friedlaender (July 16, 1824 - December 16, 1909) was a German philologist.
He studied at the universites of his hometown Königsberg and of Leipzig from 1841 to 1845. In 1847 he became privat-docent of classical philology at Königsberg, in 1856 assistant professor, and in 1858 professor.
He retired in 1892 to Strassbourg, where he was honorary professor at the university.
[edit] Literary works
His chief work is Darstellungen aus der Sittengesch. Rom's in der Zeit von August bis zum Ausgang der Antonine (3 vols., 1862-71; 6th ed., 1889-90). This work is considered one of the most noteworthy philological productions of the 19th century (translated into French by Ch. Vogel, Paris, 1865-74, and into Italian and Hungarian).
Friedländer's other publications include:
- Nicanoris περὶ Ιλιακῆς Στιγμῆς Reliquiæ Emendatiores (1850);
- Ueber den Kunstsinn der Römer in der Kaiserzeit (1852);
- Aristonici Alexandrini περὶ Σημείων Ιλιάδος Reliquiæ Emendatiores (1853);
- Die Homerische Kritik von Wolf bis Grote (1853).
- He edited and annotated Martial (2 vols., 1886);
- Petronius' Cena Trimalchionis (with translation, 1891);
- Juvenal (1895)
Friedländer embraced Christianity.
[edit] Bibliography of Jewish Encyclopedia
- Meyers Konversations-Lexikon;
- De le Roi, Gesch. der Evangelischen Juden-Mission, p. 215;
- This article incorporates text from the 1901–1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, a publication now in the public domain. ([1])
- by Isidore Singer[[Category:German natives of East Prussia|Friedländer, Ludwig
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