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Jan 01, 1831 Basel, Basel Stadt, Switzerland Died on 08 Nov 1908 (aged 77)
Swiss lexicographer and classical philologist (1831-1908)
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About Eduard Wölfflin
- Eduard Wölfflin (1 January 1831, Basel – 8 November 1908, Basel) was a Swiss classical philologist.
- He was the father of art historian Heinrich Wölfflin (1864–1945). From 1848 to 1854, he studied at the Universities of Basel and Göttingen, where he was a pupil of Karl Friedrich Hermann.
- Following graduation, he worked as an assistant librarian at the University of Basel (1854–61).
- He spent the next decade as schoolteacher in Winterthur (1861–71), and in the meantime became an associate professor in Latin philology (1869).
- In 1871 he attained a full professorship at the University of Zurich.
- From 1875 to 1880, he was a professor at the University of Erlangen, and from 1880 to 1906, was a professor at the University of Munich.
- Wölfflin was a member of the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art.
