Georg Wissowa

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Georg Wissowa

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Why Is Georg Wissowa Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Georg Otto August Wissowa was a German classical philologist born in Neudorf, near Breslau. Education and career Wissowa studied classical philology under August Reifferscheid at the University of Breslau from 1876 to 1880, then furthered his studies in Munich under Heinrich Brunn, a leading authority on Roman antiquities. Having obtained his habilitation at the University of Breslau in 1882, he received a travel scholarship from the German Archaeological Institute and went to Italy for a year. After that he taught as Privatdozent in Breslau from 1883 to 1886, when he accepted a chair at the University of Marburg where he was awarded a full professorship in 1890. In 1895 he relocated to Halle as a successor to Heinrich Keil. After suffering two severe strokes in 1923, he was retired in 1924.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Georg Wissowa?

Georg Wissowa is affiliated with the following schools:

• Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
• University of Marburg
• University of Wrocław