Famous classical philologists
person studying ancient Greek or Latin texts
238 people
Friedrich Nietzsche
1844
– 1900
· Age 55
Deceased
Philipp Melanchthon
1497
– 1560
· Age 63
Deceased
Vere Gordon Childe
1892
– 1957
· Age 65
Deceased
Alfred Edward Housman
1859
– 1936
· Age 77
Deceased
Mary Beard
1955
· Age 71
Alive
Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
1848
– 1931
· Age 82
Deceased
Anne Carson
1950
· Age 75
Alive
Friedrich August Wolf
1759
– 1824
· Age 65
Deceased
Hermann Diels
1848
– 1922
· Age 74
Deceased
Henri Estienne
1528
– 1598
· Age 70
Deceased
Karl Lachmann
1793
– 1851
· Age 58
Deceased
Donald Kagan
1932
– 2021
· Age 89
Deceased
Hermann Abert
1871
– 1927
· Age 56
Deceased
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
1750
– 1822
· Age 71
Deceased
Maciej Rataj
1884
– 1940
· Age 56
Deceased
Isaac Casaubon
1559
– 1614
· Age 55
Deceased
Karl Otfried Müller
1797
– 1840
· Age 42
Deceased
Robert Estienne
1503
– 1559
· Age 56
Deceased
K
Károly Kerényi
1897
– 1973
· Age 76
Deceased
Werner Jaeger
1888
– 1961
· Age 73
Deceased
Sextus Pompeius Festus
0350
– 0350
Deceased
Richard Bentley
1662
– 1742
· Age 80
Deceased
Christian Gottlob Heyne
1729
– 1812
· Age 82
Deceased
Francesco Filelfo
1398
– 1481
· Age 83
Deceased
Vatroslav Jagić
1838
– 1923
· Age 85
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q16267607