Wilhelm Schmid (scholar)

Wilhelm Schmid (24 February 1859, Künzelsau, Kingdom of Württemberg – 6 November 1951) was a German classical scholar, born at Künzelsau. After studies at the universities of Tübingen and Strassburg he taught at Tübingen (1887 et seq.) and became professor there in 1893. His publications include:

• Kulturgeschichtliche Zusammenhang und Bedeutung der griechischen Renaissance in der Römerzeit (1898)
• Zur Geschichte des griechischen Dithyrambus (1901)
• Verzeichniss der griechischen Handschriften der Königlichen Universitäts-Bibliothek Tübingen (1902)
• Revisions of W. Christ, Geschichte der griechischen Litteratur (volume i, fifth edition, Munich, 1908; sixth edition, part i, 1912; volume ii, fifth edition, Munich, 1911–1915)

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Moore, F., eds. (1905). "^{article name needed}". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.