Friedrich Solmsen
✓ Source-basedfallingGerman classical scholar (1904-1989)
Friedrich Heinrich Rudolf Solmsen was a German-American philologist and professor of classical studies. He published nearly 150 books, monographs, scholarly articles, and reviews from the 1930s through the 1980s. Solmsen's work is characterized by a prevailing interest in the history of ideas.
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Max SørensenAlso won honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of KielDavid KonstanAlso won Goodwin Award
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Carl EitzAlso won honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of KielAbout this person
Friedrich Heinrich Rudolf Solmsen was a German-American philologist and professor of classical studies. He published nearly 150 books, monographs, scholarly articles, and reviews from the 1930s through the 1980s. Solmsen's work is characterized by a prevailing interest in the history of ideas. He was an influential scholar in the areas of Greek tragedy, particularly for his work on Aeschylus, and the philosophy of the physical world and its relation to the soul, especially the systems of Plato and Aristotle.
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