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German philologist and educator
Friedrich Ernst Ruhkopf (Latin: Fridericus Ernestus Ruhkopf ; 1 October 1760 – 1821) was a German
philologist and
educator born in
Soßmar , a village near
Hildesheim .
[1]
Ruhkopf was a schoolteacher in
Ruppin , and in 1794 was appointed
rector at
Bielefeld . From 1815 to 1821, he was director of the
Lyceum in
Hanover . He is remembered for his work in
classical philology , in particular, his five-volume edition of
Seneca , titled
"L. Annaei Senecae philosophi Opera omnia quae supersunt " (1797-1811).
Published works
Erklärende Anmerkungen zu Homers Ilias , (Explanatory notes on
Homer 's
Iliad ), with
Johann Heinrich Justus Köppen .
Geschichte des Schul- und Erziehungswesens in Deutschland , (History of the school and education system in Germany), (1794).
L. Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera omnia quae supersunt ; (5 volumes, 1797–1811).
P. Virgilii Maronis opera in tironum gratiam perpetua , edition of
Virgil , with
Christian Gottlob Heyne and
Ernst Karl Friedrich Wunderlich (2 volumes, 1816).
Über Homers Leben und Gesänge , (On Homer's life and songs), with Johann Heinrich Justus Köppen, (1821).
[2]
Lateinisch-deutsches und deutsch-lateinisches Schulwörterbuch , (Latin-German and German-Latin dictionary), with
Ernst Friedrich Kärcher ; (1822).
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