Background
He was born in Leiden, and from 1817 to 1854 he was professor of Greek and Roman literature at the university.
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Career
His principal works are:-
Posidonii Rhodii Reliquiae Doctrinae (1810)
Cleomedis Circularis Doctrina de Sublimitate (1820)
Bibliotheca Critica Nova (1825–1831)
Scholica Hypomnemata (1837–1862), a collection of essays dealing mainly with Cicero and the Attic orators
Cicero, De Legibus (1842) and De Oratore (1863)
Apsinis et Longini Rhethorica (1849). His biography was written (in Dutch) by his pupil Bakhuizen van der Brink (1865). Foreign an appreciation of his services to classical literature see L Müller, Geschichte der klassischen Philologie in den Nederlanden (1869).
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Died
March 26, 1864 (aged 76) -
Nationality
Germany