![]() ![]() Later his focus dealt largely with works of Roman playwright Plautus and early Roman literature in general. Much of Leo's earlier work concerned research of Seneca's tragedies and the writings of Venantius Fortunatus. In 1889 he became a member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences. At the latter institution he was university rector (1903–4), and was a colleague of Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff. ![]() In 1881 he became an associate professor at the University of Kiel, followed by professorships at the Universities of Rostock (1883), Strasbourg (1888) and Göttingen (1889). After graduation in 1873 he toured countries of the Mediterranean extensively. At Bonn his fellow students included Georg Kaibel, Friedrich von Duhn, Georg Dehio and Hans Delbrück. Friedrich Leo (J– January 15, 1914) was a German classical philologist born in Regenwalde, in the then- province of Pomerania (present-day Resko, Poland).įrom 1868 he was a student at the University of Göttingen, and following military duty in the Franco-Prussian War, he continued his education at the University of Bonn, where he had as instructors Franz Bücheler and Hermann Usener. ![]()
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