Alfred Israel Gudeman (August 26, 1862 - 1942) was an American classical scholar. Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the "Classical literature" redirects here For literature in Classical languages outside the Graeco-Roman sphere see Ancient literature.
He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, graduated at Columbia University in 1883 and studied under Hermann Diels at the University of Berlin. Columbia University is a private University in the United States and a member of the Ivy League. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hermann Alexander Diels ( May 18, 1848 - June 4, 1922) was a German classical scholar From 1890 to 1893 he was reader in classical philology at Johns Hopkins University, from 1893 to 1902 professor in the University of Pennsylvania, and from 1902 to 1904 professor in Cornell University. See Comparative linguistics for the narrower field of "comparative philology" The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn) is a private University located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1904 he became a member of the corps of scholars preparing the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, a unique distinction for an American Latinist, as was the publication of his critical edition, with German commentary, of Tacitus' Agricola in 1902 by the Weidmannsche Buchhandlung of Berlin. The Thesaurus linguae Latinae is the most comprehensive Dictionary of the Latin language it covers every Author and work from the first items Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (ca 56 &ndash ca 117 was a senator and a Historian of the Roman Empire. The Agricola (full Latin title De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae, meaning About the life and character of Julius Agricola) is a book by the He wrote Latin Literature of the Empire (2 vols. , Prose and Poetry, 1898-1899), a History of Classical Philology (1902) and Sources of Plutarchs Life of Cicero (1902); and edited Tacitus Dialogus de oratoribus (text with commentary, 1894 and 1898) and Agricola (1899; with Germania, 1900), and Sallusts Catiline (1903). For the philosopher see Sallustius; for other uses see Sallust (disambiguation.
He died in the Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt in 1942. Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German Internment is the imprisonment or confinement of people commonly in large groups without trial Theresienstadt concentration camp (often referred to as Terezín) was a Nazi Concentration camp during World War II. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
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