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Karl Dilthey

German classical scholar

Died when: 67 years 351 days (815 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Karl Dilthey

Karl Dilthey (18 March 1839, Biebrich – 4 March 1907, Göttingen) was a German classical scholar and archaeologist.After studying at Breslau and Bonn, Dilthey — younger brother of the renowned philosopher Wilhelm Dilthey — travelled to Greece.

After being privatdozent at Bonn until 1866/67, he moved to Rome and in 1869 to the University of Zurich, where he was appointed a full professor of classical philology and archaeology.

In 1878 he moved to Göttingen as a full professor of classical philology, later archaeology.He became director to the archaeological-numismatic collections of the university and a full member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences.


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