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Max Fränkel
German classical scholar (1846-1903) · Writers · Died at 57
Max Fränkel was a German Jewish classical scholar, philologist, epigrapher and librarian. His primary area of study was classical Greek. He did not interest himself in the physical stones of the inscriptions or archaeology but in the texts themselves.
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About this person
His collection of Greek inscriptions from Pergamon is still a standard reference source. He was the father of the archaeologist Charlotte Fränkel (1880-1933), and of the classicist Hermann Fränkel, who in 1935 emigrated to America.
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1903 · aged 57
