Arthur Ludwich

Arthur Ludwich (18 Mai 1840, Lyck in East Prussia 12 November 1920, Königsberg) was a German classical philologist who specialized in Homeric studies. He is remembered for his observations involving the metric and prosody of Homer.[1]

He studied theology and classical philology at the University of Königsberg, where his instructors included Karl Lehrs and Ludwig Friedlander. In 1874–75 he conducted Homeric research in Italy, and during the following year, became an associate professor at the University of Breslau. In 1878 he succeeded Lehrs as professor of Greek philology at Königsberg.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ludwich, Arthur at Deutsche Biographie
  2. Arthur Ludwich de.Wikisource
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