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Friedrich August Wilhelm Spohn (16 May 1792, Dortmund – 17 January 1824, Leipzig) was a German classical philologist. He was the son of theologian Gottlieb Lebrecht Spohn (1756–1794). In 1818 he became an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Leipzig, where during the following year he was appointed professor of Greek and Roman literature. He died in Leipzig on 17 January 1824, aged 31.〔(ADB:Spohn, Friedrich August Wilhelm ) @ Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie〕 In addition to his work as a classical philologist, he was involved in early attempts at decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs.〔(Schools and Universities on the Continent ) by Matthew Arnold〕 His grave marker at the ''Alten Johannisfriedhof'' in Leipzig is a column adorned with hieroglyphs.〔(Pierer's Universal-Lexikon ) biography〕 == Selected works == * "De agro Troiano in carminibus Homericis descripto. Commentatio geographico-critica", 1814. * "De extrema Odysseae parte", 1816. * "Isocratis Panegyricus", 1817, edition of Isocrates' panegyrics. * "Hesiodi Opera et dies", 1819, edition of Hesiod. * "Lectiones Theocriteae 1822–23, (Lessons of Theocritus). * "De lingua et literis veterum Aegyptiorum", 1825, (with Gustav Seyffarth).〔(WorldCat Identities ) published works〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Friedrich August Wilhelm Spohn」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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