Christian Gottlob Heyne

Chemnitz 1729 - Göttingen 1812

German philologist, librarian and translator. In 1763 he became full professor in Göttingen, in the chair formerly held by J. M. Gesner. He was known for his tireless political writing: he wrote nearly 8,000 reviews which were published in the Gottingische gelehrten Anzeigen.

Main works: Allgemeine Weltgeschichte von der Schöpfung an bis auf gegenwärtige Zeit, 17 Bde. (in 50 Teilbde.) (Leipzig 1765-1808); P. Virgilii Maronis Opera, 2 vol., (Lipsiae 1779); Opuscula academica, 6 Bde. (Gottingae 1785-1812); Pindari Carmina, 3 vol. (Gottingae 1798-1799).

Bibliography: F.-A. Haase, Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729-1812). Bibliographie zu Leben und Werk; gedruckte Veröffentlichungen, zeitgenössische Schriften zu seiner Rezeption, Forschungsliteratur, Heidelberg, Palatina-Verlag 2002.

Catalogus librorum quos Chr. Gottlob Heynius cor. westphal. eqves, prof. eloqu. die 14. julii 1812 pie defunctus reliquit ad litteraturam maxime antiquam graecam et romanam pertinentium quorum subhastatio fiet Goettingae praecone J. D. G. Brose d. XXVI. Julii MDCCCXIII et seq. Hor. 6–3 vespertinis., Gottingae, 18 I. C. Raier, Acad. Typogr., 258 p.

The printed catalogue lists 6,129 bibliographic descriptions, with separate numbering, divided as follows:. Homerica (nn. 1-146), Virgilius et alii scriptores ab Heynio editi (nn. 147–251), In Folio (nn. 1-52), In Quarto (nn. 1-487), In Octavo (nn. 1-4251), Landkarten (nn. 1-94), Kupfer (nn. 1-127), Dissertationen (nn. 1-60), Anhang I.: In Quarto (nn. 1-2), In Octavo (nn. 1-387), Münzen (nn. 1-33), Anhang II (nn. 1-285).

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