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Also known as Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann

German philologist and critic (1793-1851)

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Born
1793
Died
1851
Works
77

Top works

  • Zwanzig alte Lieder von den Nibelungen herausgegeben von Karl Lachmann
  • Sex. Aurelii Propertii Elegiae
  • Albii Tibulli Carmina
  • [De Aviani fabulis
  • In T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libros commentarius

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Germany
Active from
1971-02-23

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Instance of
human
Given name
Wilhelm
Gender
male
Place of birth
Brunswick
Place of death
Berlin
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Latin
Native language
German
Religion
Christianity
Field of work
classical philology
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date of birth
1793-03-04
date of death
1851-03-13
Commons category
Karl Lachmann
birth name
Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann
name in native language
Karl Lachmann
writing language
German
Commons Creator page
Karl Lachmann
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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to Karl Lachmann, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Karl Lachmann

Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann ( German: [ˈlaxman]; 4 March 1793 – 13 March 1851) was a German philologist and critic. He is particularly noted for his foundational contributions to the field of textual criticism.

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