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SYLBURG, FRIEDRICH (1536-1596) , German classical scholar, son of a farmer, was born at Wetter near Marburg. He studied at Marburg, Jena, Geneva, and, lastly, Paris, where his teacher was Henry
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useful edition of the Institutions in graecam linguam (1580) of Nicolaus Clenardus (Cleynaerts, 1495-1542). In 1583 he resigned his post at Lich and moved to Frankfort-on-the-Main to act as corrector and editor of Greek texts for the enterprising publisher Johann Wechel. To his Frankfort period belong the editions of Pausanias, Herodotus, Dionysius
Halicarnassus
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Niebuhr ), Aristotle, the Greek and Latin sources for the history of the Roman emperors and the Hepi auve ews of Apollonius Dyscolus. In 1591 he removed to Heidelberg, where he became librarian to the elector palatine. The Wechel series was continued by Hieronymus Commelinus of Heidelberg, for whom Sylburg edited Clement of Alexander, Justin Martyr
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critical power and indefatigable industry. He died on the 17th of February 1596, a victim of over-work
See F. Koldewey, in Allgemeine deutsche Biographie; K. W. Justi, in Strieder's Hessische Gelehrten-Geschichte, xviii. (Marburg, 1819) ; C. Bursian, Geschichte der classischen Philologie in Deutschland (1883); J. E. Sandys, Hist. of Class. Schol., ii. (1908), p. 270. End of Article: SYLBURG, FRIEDRICH (1536-1596) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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