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August Rossbach

German classical philologist and archaeologist (1823-1898) · Academics · Died at 74

August Rossbach was a German classical philologist and archaeologist. He is known for his investigations of ancient Greek metrics, defined as a discipline that studies the patterns and arrangements of syllables and words that characterize Greek poetry.

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Honorary Member1886
Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class1877

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1823 to 1898 · aged 74