Adelbert von Keller

Adelbert von Keller
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Adelbert von Keller (5 July 1812 – 13 March 1883) was a German philologist.

Biography

He was born at Pleidelsheim, and educated at the University of Tübingen, where, after study at Paris, he became Privatdozent and assistant librarian (1835). After travels in Italy and research in Italian libraries, he was professor and librarian at Tübingen until 1850, when he became president of the Litterarische Verein. In this office much of his work as editor of German-language works was done, while his work in Romance languages belongs to the earlier period.

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