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JOHANN GOTTFRIED STALLBAUM (1793-1861)

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 768 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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STALLBAUM (1793-1861)  , See also:German classical See also:scholar, was See also:born at Zaasch, near See also:Delitzsch in See also:Saxony, on the 25th of See also:September 1793 . From 1820 until his See also:death on the 24th of See also:January 1861 See also:Stallbaum was connected with the Thomasschule at See also:Leipzig, from 1835 as See also:rector . In 1840 he was also appointed extraordinary See also:professor in the university . His reputation rests upon his See also:work on See also:Plato, of which he published two See also:complete See also:editions: the one (1821-1825) a revised See also:text with See also:critical apparatus, the other (1827-186o) containing exhaustive prolegomena and commentary written in excellent Latin, a fundamental contribution to Platonic exegesis . A See also:separate edition of the Parmenides (1839), with the commentary of See also:Proclus, deserves mention . Stallbaum also edited the commentaries of See also:Eustathius on the Iliad and Odyssey, and the Grammaticae latinae institutiones of See also:Thomas See also:Ruddiman . See C . H . See also:Lipsius in the Osterprogramm of the Thomasschule (1861) ; R . See also:Hoche in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, vol. See also:xxxv .

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