Wilhelm Schmid (scholar)
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Wilhelm Schmid 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:
Germans
The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
classical scholar, born at Künzelsau
Künzelsau
Künzelsau[p] is a town in Baden-Württemberg, in south central Germany. It is the capital of the Hohenlohe district. It is located on the river Kocher, 19 km north of Schwäbisch Hall, and 37 km northeast of Heilbronn....
. After studies at the universities of Tübingen
Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen is a public university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is one of Germany's oldest universities, internationally noted in medicine, natural sciences and the humanities. In the area of German Studies it has been ranked first among...
and Strassburg
University of Strasbourg
The University of Strasbourg in Strasbourg, Alsace, France, is the largest university in France, with about 43,000 students and over 4,000 researchers....
he taught at Tübingen (1887 et seq.) and became professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
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. ChristWilhelm von ChristWilhelm von Christ , German classical scholar, was born in Geisenheim in Hesse-Nassau.From 1854 till 1860 he taught in the Maximiliansgymnasium at Munich, and in 1861 was appointed professor of classical philology in the university....
, Geschichte der griechischen Litteratur (volume i, fifth edition, Munich, 1908; sixth edition, part i, 1912; volume ii, fifth edition, Munich, 1911–1915)