Hermann Diels
Also known as Hermann Alexander Diels
German classical scholar (1848–1922)
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- Born
- 18 May 1848
- Died
- 4 June 1922
- Works
- 105
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- Antrittsrede des Hrn. Kekulé von Stradonitz und Antwort des Hrn. Diels
- Hermann Diels und Carl Robert
- Die fragmente der Vorsokratiker, griechisch und deutsch
- Maupertuis und Friedrich der Grosse
- De Galeni Historia philosopha
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- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
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Hermann Alexander Diels ( German: [diːls]; 18 May 1848 – 4 June 1922) was a German classical scholar, who was influential in the area of early Greek philosophy and is known for his standard work Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker. Diels helped to import the term Presocratic into classical scholarship and developed the Diels–Kranz numbering system for ancient Greek Pre-Socratic texts.
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1848 births1922 deathsAcademic staff of the Humboldt University of BerlinCorresponding fellows of the British AcademyGerman classical scholarsGerman scholars of ancient Greek philosophyHumboldt University of Berlin alumniInternational members of the American Philosophical SocietyPeople from the Duchy of NassauPeople from WiesbadenRecipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class)