The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Klotz, Reinhold

KLOTZ, Reinhold, German philologist: b. Stollberg, 13 March 1807; d. Kleinschacher, near Leipzig, 10 Aug. 1870. He studied at Leipzig and became assistant professor there (1832), and, in 1849, full professor. He was one of the editors (1831-55) of &lsquo;Neuen Jahrbücher für Philologie,&rsquo; and produced editions of the Greek &lsquo;Gallus&rsquo; and &lsquo;Clement of Alexandria,&rsquo; &lsquo;Euripedes&rsquo; (1840-60); also working on Davarius' &lsquo;Liber de Græcæ Lingua particulis&rsquo; (1835-42). In the Latin he made complete editions of Cicero (1851-56); Terence (1838-40); Andria, Nepos, etc. He worked with Lübker and Hudemann on a Latin dictionary (1847-57). Consult Jahn, &lsquo;Jahrbuch&rsquo; (1871).