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WILHELM VON CHRIST (1831-1906)

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 274 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHRIST (1831-1906)  , See also:German classical See also:scholar, was See also:born in Geisenheim in See also:Hesse-See also:Nassau on the 2nd of See also:August 1831 . From 1854 till 186o he taught in the Maximiliansgymnasium at See also:Munich, and in 1861 was appointed See also:professor of classical See also:philology in the university . His most important See also:works are his Geschichte der griechischen Literatur (5th ed., 19(38 f.), a See also:history of See also:Greek literature down to the See also:time of Justinian, one of the best works on the subject; Metrik der Griechen and Romer (1879); See also:editions of See also:Pindar (1887); of the See also:Patina (1878) and Metaphysica (1895) of See also:Aristotle; Iliad (1884) . His contributions to the Sitzungsberichte and Abhandlungen of the Bavarian See also:Academy of Sciences are particularly valuable . See O . See also:Crusius, Gedkchtnisrede (Munich, 1907) .

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