Theodor Birt
German classicist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Theodor Birt was a German classicist and novelist. He also used the name of the Humanist Beatus Rhenanus as a pseudonym. Life Birt's ancestors came from Pennsylvania and had been settled in Germany for three generations. Birt's father intended for him to become a shopkeeper but allowed his musically talented son to attend the Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums, a gymnasium in Hamburg, for three years where Johannes Classen and Adolf Kiessling were his teachers. From 1872, Birt studied classics, at first for a year in Leipzig, and then in Bonn under Hermann Usener and Franz Bücheler. From the time he completed his studies he remained at the University of Marburg. He became a full professor in 1886, and taught until 1921. In 1902–1903 he was the rector of the university.
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- 3b. Zu Petron 38. (0)
- Über ὅμηρος und den Namen Homer (1932) (0)
- Profesor Birt's edition of the Vergilian Catalepton : a lecture (0)
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