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German philologist of Germanic studies
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Medow, Vorpommern-Greifswald District, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany
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Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg
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80 years
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University of Halle-Wittenberg
University of Erfurt
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Friedrich Karl Köpke (19 March 1785 in Medow, a town near Anklam – 15 March 1865 in Berlin) was a German educator who specialized in Germanic studies.
He studied philology at the University of Halle, receiving his doctorate at Erfurt in 1808. From 1810 onward, he worked as a senior instructor at the Collegium Fridericianum in Königsberg. From 1817 to 1857 he was a professor at the Joachimsthal Gymnasium in Berlin under the directorships of Bernhard Moritz Snethlage and August Meineke.
Published works
He was the editor of a collection of 13th century legends titled "Das Passional : eine Legenden-Sammlung des dreizehnten Jahrhunderts" (1852). Other noted works by Köpke include:
- "Barlaam und Josaphat, von Rudolf von Montfort", (1818) – An edition of Rudolf von Ems' "Barlaam and Josaphat".
- "Geschichte der Bibliothek des königl. joachimsthalschen Gymnasiums : nebst einigen Beilagen", (1831) – History of the library at the Joachimsthal Gymnasium.
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