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Jun 01, 1869 Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany Died on 17 May 1915 (aged 45)
German classical philologist and religious studies scholar
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About Richard Wünsch
- Richard Wünsch (1 June 1869 in Wiesbaden – 17 May 1915 at Ilza) was a German classical philologist. He studied classical philology at the University of Marburg, receiving his doctorate in 1893.
- Following graduation, he spent two years on an extended study trip to Paris, Spain, Italy and Greece.
- He obtained his habilitation in Breslau, and in 1902 was appointed professor of classical philology at the University of Giessen.
- Later on, he held professorships at the universities of Königsberg (from 1907) and Münster (from 1913).
- In World War I he died at Ilza, while serving as a battalion leader during an assault on the Russian army.
