Isidor Hilberg

Isidor Hilberg ( born May 28, 1852 in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, † 1919 in Vienna ) was an Austrian classical philologist ( Hellenist ).

Life

As a four year old he came with his Jewish parents to Vienna. At the University of Vienna, he studied classical philology at John Vahlen, Theodor Gomperzes, Johann Joseph Hoffmann and Wilhelm von Hartel. In 1874, he became the Dr. phil. doctorate.

Since 1877, habilitated lecturer, he was in 1879 as ao Professor at the still undivided Charles University in Prague called. In September 1882 he was appointed the Franz Joseph University in Czernowitz to the chair of classical philology. 1897/98 he was rector of the university.

Writings

• Eusthatii Macrembolitæ Protonobilissimi de Hysmines et Hysminiæ Amoribus Libri xi. Vienna 1876.
• The Missive Critica ad Joannem Vahlenum de Nonnullis Scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Locis Emendandis Explicandisve. Vienna 1877.
• The Law of trochaic word forms in Dactylischen, hexameter and pentameter of the Greeks from the seventh century BC to the fall of the Greek poetry. " Vienna 1878.
• The principle of Silbenwägung and arising from these laws of final syllables in Greek poetry. Vienna in 1879.
• The laws of word order in the pentameter of Ovid. Leipzig 1894.
• Philology and natural science. ( Rector's Address ) Chernivtsi in 1898.