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Sep 01, 1787 Leiden, County of Holland, Netherlands Died on 26 Mar 1864 (aged 76)
Dutch philologist
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About Jan Bake
- Jan Bake (1 September 1787 – 26 March 1864) was a Dutch philologist and critic.
- He was born in Leiden, and from 1817 to 1854 he was professor of Greek and Roman literature at the university. His principal works are:- Posidonii Rhodii Reliquiae Doctrinae (1810) Cleomedis Circularis Doctrina de Sublimitate (1820) Bibliotheca Critica Nova (1825–1831) Scholica Hypomnemata (1837–1862), a collection of essays dealing mainly with Cicero and the Attic orators Cicero, De Legibus (1842) and De Oratore (1863) Apsinis et Longini Rhethorica (1849).His biography was written (in Dutch) by his pupil Bakhuizen van der Brink (1865); for an appreciation of his services to classical literature see L Müller, Geschichte der klassischen Philologie in den Nederlanden (1869).
