Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Alfred Fleckeisen

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Alfred spot iron ( born September 20, 1820 Wolfenbüttel; † August 7, 1899 in Dresden ) was a German philologist and educator.

Life

Spot iron attended high school in Helmstedt from 1829 to 1839. Subsequently, he studied philology at the Georg-August -Universität Göttingen. Among his teachers were Friedrich Wilhelm other Schneidewin, Ernst von Leutsch and Friedrich Wieseler. In the fall of 1845, he graduated in Wiesbaden, the state exam and entered at Easter 1846 the ministry of teaching at the high school in Weilburg as Latin and Greek teachers.

In 1851 he was appointed to the Blochmannsche Institute in Dresden, but he already left again in 1854 to teach at the Municipal Gymnasium in Frankfurt together with Johannes Classen. On October 17, 1856 him the philosophical faculty of the University of Greifswald awarded an honorary doctorate to honor his scientific work.

Spot iron came back to Dresden in 1861 and began on Vitzthumschen high school to work as a vice-principal. There he taught until his retirement in 1889. Stain iron died in 1899 in Dresden and was buried in the Trinity Cemetery.

Became famous spot iron as editor of the Journal of Philology, and by his work on Plautus and Terence. A lifelong friendship united him with Friedrich Wilhelm Ritschl.