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LEHRS, KARL (18o -.1878) , German classical scholar, was born at Konigsberg on the 2nd of June 1802. He was of Jewish extraction, but in 1822 he embraced Christianity. In 1845 he was appointed professor of ancient Greek philology in Konigsberg University, which post he held till his death on the 9th of June 1878. His most important works are: De Aristarchi Studiis Homericis (1833, 2nd ed. by A. Ludwich, 1882), which laid a new foundation for Homeric exegesis (on the Aristarchean lines of explaining Homer from the text itself) and textual criticism; Quaestiones Epicae (1837); De Asclepiade Myrleano (1$45); Herodiani Scripta Fria emendatiora (1848); Populare Aufsatze aus dem Altertum (1856, 2nd much enlarged ed., 1875), his best-known work
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See the exhaustive article by L. Friedlander in Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, xviii. ; E. Kammer in C. Bursian's Jahresbericht (1879) ; A. Jung
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