Faddei Zielinski

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Tadeusz Zielinski (1859–1944).
Tadeusz Zielinski (1859–1944).

Faddei Frantsevich Zielinski (Polish:Tadeusz Zieliński; Russian: Фадде́й Фра́нцевич Зели́нский; September 14, 1859, Kiev Guberniya, RussiaMay 8, 1944, Bavaria, Germany): prominent classical philologist, historian, translator of Sophocles, Euripides and other classical authors into Russian. Author of works on history of ancient Greek culture and religion, classical education, and popularizaton of classical studies (published largely in Russian and German). Professor at the University of St. Petersburg (18901922), then at Warsaw University (19221939). Honorary doctorates from the Jagiellonian University, Kraków (1930), and twelve western European universities.

[edit] See also

[edit] English bibliography

  • Zieliński, Tadeusz [1909] (1971). Our debt to antiquity. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press. ISBN 0804612056. 
  • Zielinski, Thaddeus [1926] (1970). The Religion of Ancient Greece: An Outline. Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press. ISBN 0836952227. 

[edit] Further reading

  • (1996) in Peter I. Barta, David H.J. Larmour and Paul Allen Miller: Russian Literature and the Classics (Studies in Russian and European Literature, Vol. 1). Langhorne, PA: Harwood Academic Publishers. ISBN 3-7186-0605-4 (hardcover), ISBN 3-7186-0606-2 (paperback). 
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