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{{short description|German classical philologist and librarian (1798–1872)}}
'''Johann Christian Felix Baehr''' (1798-1872), German philologist, was born at [[Darmstadt]] on the 13th of June 1798. He studied at the university of [[Heidelberg]] where he was appointed professor of classical [[philology]] in 1823, chief librarian in 1832, and on the retirement of G. F. Creuzer became director of the philological seminary. He died at Heidelberg in November 1872. ▼
[[File:Johann Christian Felix Bähr.jpg|right|thumb|Johann Christian Felix Baehr (lithograph, 1843)]]
'''Johann Christian Felix Baehr''' or '''Bähr''' (June 13, 1798 – November 29, 1872) was a German [[philology|philologist]].
 
==Life==
His earliest works were editions of [[Plutarch]]'s ''[[Alcibiades]]'' (1822), ''Philopoemen, Flamininus, Pyrrhus'' (1826), the fragments of [[Ctesias]] (1824), and [[Herodotus]] (1830-1835, 1855-1862). But most important of all were his works on Roman literature and humanistic studies in the middle ages: ''Geschichte der rdmischen Litteratur'' (4th ed., 1868-1870), and the supplementary volumes, ''Die christlichen Dichter und Geschichtschreiber Roms'' (2nd ed,1872), ''Die christlich-romische Theologie'' (1837), and ''Geschichte der romischen Litteratur im karolingischen Zeitalter'' (1840).▼
▲'''JohannBorn Christian Felixat Baehr''' (1798-1872)[[Darmstadt]], Germanhe philologist, was bornstudied at the [[DarmstadtGymnasium (school)|Gymnasium]] onand the 13th[[Ruprecht ofKarl JuneUniversity 1798.of He studied at the universityHeidelberg|University of [[Heidelberg]], where he was appointed professor of classical [[classical philology]] in 1823, chief librarian in 1832, and on the retirement of [[G. F. Creuzer]], became director of the philological seminary. He died at [[Heidelberg in November 1872]]. {{sfn|Chisholm|1911}}
 
▲His earliest works were editions of [[Plutarch]]'s ''[[Alcibiades]]'' (1822), ''Philopoemen, Flamininus, Pyrrhus'' (1826), the fragments of [[Ctesias]] (1824), and [[Herodotus]] (1830-18351830–1835, 1855-18621855–1862). But most important of all were his works on [[Roman literature]] and humanistic studies in the middleMiddle agesAges: ''Geschichte der rdmischenrömischen Litteratur'' (4th"History ed.,of 1868-1870),Roman and the supplementary volumesLiterature", ''Die1828; christlichen4th Dichter und Geschichtschreiber Roms'' (2nd ed,1872)edition, ''Die christlich-romische Theologie'' (18371868–1870), and ''Geschichtethe dersupplementary romischen Litteratur im karolingischen Zeitalter'' (1840).volumes:
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* ''Die christlichen Dichter und Geschichtschreiber Roms'' ("Christian Poets and Historians of Rome", 2nd edition, 1872)
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* ''Die christlich-römische Theologie'' ("Christian-Roman Theology", 1837)
* ''Geschichte der römischen Litteratur im karolingischen Zeitalter'' ("History of Roman Literature in the Carlovingian Period", 1840).{{sfn|Chisholm|1911}}
 
==References==
===Citations===
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===Bibliography===
[[Category:1798 births|Baehr, Johann Christian Felix]]▼
[[Category:1872* deaths{{Cite Americana|Baehrwstitle=Bahr, Johann Christian Felix]]}} Translations.
[[Category:German* philologists{{EB1911|wstitle=Baehr, Johann Christian Felix]]|volume=3|page=191}}
 
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[[Category:Heidelberg University alumni]]
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