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Ross, Ludwig

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Author(s): Minner, Ina E.
German classical archaeologist and philologist. Born Depenau (Holstein) 22. 7. 1806, died Halle 6. 8. 1859. 1826 studied classical philology at Kiel, 1829 doctorate there; 1831 studied at Leipzig. 1832 study tour of Greece; became ephor (superintendent) of antiquities for the Peloponnese there 1833, and was from 1834 to 1836 head of the antiquities service. 1837–1843 prof. of archaeology at Univ. of Athens; from 1843 (but appointment initially deferred) prof. of classical archaeology at Univ. of Halle an der Saale. Career, works and influence After attending Gelehrtenschule in Ki…