Ludwig Schwabe

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Ludwig Schwabe (June 24, 1835 – February 20, 1908) was a German classical philologist and professor of classical archaeology born in Giessen.

He studied classical philology and archaeology at the Universities of Giessen and Göttingen, receiving his doctorate in 1857 at Giessen. In 1863 he became an associate professor at Giessen, and soon afterwards relocated to the University of Dorpat as a professor of classical philology. In 1872 he was appointed professor of classical philology and chair of classical archaeology at the University of Tübingen, where in 1881–82 he was university rector.

Literary works

Among his better written works was an influential examination on the Roman poet Catullus titled Quaestiones Catullianae (1862), and a revision of Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel's Geschichte der römischen Literatur (1882). Other noted publications by Schwabe include:

Ludovici Schwabii In Cirin carmen Observationes pars I, 1871
Zu Plautus Menaechmen, 1872
Ludovici Schwabii de Musaeo Nonni imitator liber, 1876
Pergamon und seine Kunst, 1882
Die kaiserlichen Dezennalien und die alexandrinischen Münzen, 1896

References

Translated biography at Meyers Konversations-Lexikon
Open Library (list of publications)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 72168466 LCCN: no2001077818 ISNI: 0000 0000 8393 4853 GND: 11733376X SUDOC: 116751622

Persondata
Name	Schwabe, Ludwig
Alternative names
Short description	German philologist
Date of birth	June 24, 1835
Place of birth	Giessen
Date of death	February 20, 1908
Place of death	Tübingen

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