Personal papers

Hans-Wolfgang Müller (Orientalist 1907 – 1991) at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich at the transfer of the rector's office on 21 November 1964 | © BSB/ Image archive

[Second from the left] Hermann Bengtson (historian 1909 – 1989) | © BSB/ Image archive — [From left to right] Eugen Ulmer (jurist 1903 – 1988), Hermann Bengtson (historian 1909 – 1989), Max Kneissl (geoscientist 1907 – 1973) and Sep Ruf (architect 1908 – 1982) in the assembly hall of the Ludwig-Maximilians University at the transfer of the rector's office on 14 November 1959 | © BSB/ Image archive

[From left to right] Helmut Berve (historian 1896 – 1979) and Friedrich Klingner (philologist 1894 – 1968) in the Herkulessaal of the Munich Residence at the annual meeting of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences on 3 December 1960 | © BSB/ Image archive

The Bayerische Staatsbibliothek conserves the personal papers of numerous important experts in classical and ancient studies.

Further information about the personal papers can also be found on the pages of the "Manuscripts" collection.
Personal papers

Egyptologists

Dombart, Theodor (1884 – 1969)
Müller, Hans Wolfgang (1907 – 1991)

Ancient historians

Bengtson, Hermann (1909 – 1989)
Berve, Helmut (1896 – 1979)
Chantraine, Heinrich (1929 – 2002)
Cornelius, Friedrich (1893 – 1976)
Franke, Peter Robert (1926 – )
Pöhlmann, Robert von (1852 – 1914)
Strasburger, Hermann (1909 – 1985)
Werner, Robert (1924 – 2004)

Karl Krumbacher (historian 1856 – 1909) | © BSB/ Image archive

Jan Gruter (philologist, archaeologist, poet 1560 – 1627) | © BSB/ Image archive

Byzantinists

Dölger, Franz (1891 – 1968)
Krumbacher, Karl von (1856 – 1909)
Schmitt, John (1856 – 1906)
Schreiner, Hugo (1885 – 1973)
Weyh, Johann Baptist (1806 – 1886) und Ferdinand (Sohn)
Weyh, Wilhelm (1882 – 1914)

Humanists

Aventinus, Johannes (1477 – 1534)
Bembus, Joannes (1473 – 1545)
Crinitus, Petrus (1475 – 1507 bzw. 1465 – 1505)
Gruter, Janus (1560 – 1627)
Hummelberger, Michael (1487 – 1527)
Marius, Wolfgang (1480 – 1544)
Melanchthon, Philipp (1497 – 1560)
Melissus, Paulus Schede (1539 – 1602)
Morel, Janus (1511 – 1581)
Peutinger, Conrad (1465 – 1547)
Politianus, Angelus (1454 – 1494)
Schedel, Hartmann (1440 – 1515)
Schedel, Hermann (1410 – 1485)
Victorius, Petrus (1499 – 1585)
Widmanstetter, Johann Albrecht (1506 – 1557)

Otto Crusius (ancient philologist 1857 – 1918) | © BSB/ Image archive

Karl von Halm (librarian 1809 – 1882) | © BSB/ Image archive

Friedrich Klingner (philologist 1894 – 1968) at the transfer of the rector's office at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich on 21 November 1964 | © BSB/ Image archive

Rudolf Pfeiffer (1889 – 1979) at the annual meeting of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences at the Munich Residence on 3 December 1960 | © BSB/ Image archive

[From left to right] Rudolf Pfeiffer (ancient philologist 1889 – 1979) and Friedrich Klingner (philologist 1894 – 1968) at the annual meeting of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences at the Munich Residence on 3 December 1960 | © BSB/ Image archive

Wolfgang Schadewaldt (philologist 1900 – 1974) at the annual meeting of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts in the assembly hall of the Ludwig-Maximilians University on 13 July 1960 | © BSB/ Image archive

Eduard Schwartz (philologist 1858 – 1940) | © BSB/ Image archive

Classical philologists

Bickel, Ernst (1876 – 1961)
Büchner, Karl (1910 – 1981)
Bühler, Winfried (1929 – 2010)
Burck, Erich (1901 – 1994)
Bursian, Konrad (1830 – 1883)
Classen, Carl Joachim (1928 – 2013)
Crusius, Otto (1857 – 1918)
Delz, Josef (1922 – 2005)
Dörrie, Heinrich (1911 – 1983)
Furtwängler, Adolf (1853 – 1907)
Gärtner, Hans (1934 – 2014)
Gisinger, Friedrich (1888 – 1964)
Großkinsky, August (1907 – )
Gundert, Hermann (1909 – 1974)
Halm, Karl von (1809 – 1882)
Harder, Richard (1896 – 1957)
Hartmann, Albert (1885 – 1973)
Heinze, Richard (1867 – 1929)
Herold, Gottfried (1810 – 1884)
Herter, Hans (1899 – 1984)
Heubeck, Alfred (1914 – 1987)
Heyse, Karl Wilhelm Ludwig (1797 – 1855)
Hiller von Gaertringen, Friedrich Freiherr von (1864 – 1947)
Hiltbrunner, Otto (1913 – )
Hoerschelmann, Wilhelm von (1849 – 1895)
Hölscher, Uvo (1914 – 1996)
Jachmann, Günther (1887 – 1979)
Jering, Karl (1914 – 1990)
Klingner, Friedrich (1894 – 1968)
Knoche, Ulrich (1902 – 1968)
Koestermann, Erich (1901 – 1973)
Lang, Joseph (1750 – 1825)
Marg, Walter (1910 – 1983)
Maurenbrecher, Berthold (1868 – 1941)
Mensching, Eckart (1936 – 2007)
Morel, Willy (1894 – 1973)
Oelschläger, Franz (1806 – 1881)
Patzer, Harald (1910 – 2005)
Pfeiffer, Rudolf (1889 – 1979)
Rehm, Albert (1871 – 1949)
Reinhardt, Karl (1886 – 1958)
Rohde, Georg (1899 – 1960)
Schadewaldt, Wolfgang (1900 – 1974)
Scheibmeier, Joseph (1851 – 1918)
Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Hans (1862 – 1933)
Schwartz, Eduard (1858 – 1940)
Sicherl, Martin (1914 – 2009)
Sieglin, Wilhelm (1855 – 1935)
Snell, Bruno (1896 – 1986)
Spengel, Leonhard (1803 – 1880)
Stallbaum, Johann Gottfried (1793 – 1861)
Ströbel, Eduard (1860 – 1919)
Thierfelder, Andreas (1903 – 1986)
Thiersch, Friedrich I. (1784 – 1860)
Treu, Max (1907 – 1980)
Vollmer, Friedrich Karl (1867 – 1923)
Wüstemann, Ernst Friedrich (1799 – 1856)
Ziegler, Konrat (1884 – 1974)

[From left to right] Johannes Spörl (historian 1904 – 1977) and Bernhard Bischoff (philologist 1906 – 1991) | © BSB/ Image archive — [From left to right] Johannes Spörl (historian 1904 – 1977) and Bernhard Bischoff (philologist 1906 – 1991) at the transfer of the rector's office in the assembly hall of the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich on 14 November 1959 | © BSB/ Image archive

Petrus Victorius (humanist, philosopher 1499 – 1585) | © BSB/ Image archive

Philologists

Almeloveen, Theodor Janssen (1657 – 1712)
Casaubonus, Isaac (1559 – 1614)
Emmius, Ubbo (1547 – 1625)
Grave, Johann Georg (1632 – 1703)
Heinsius, Nicolaus (1620 – 1681)
Herwart von Hohenburg, Johann Georg (1553 – 1622)
Rudiger, Esrom (1523 – 1591)
Scaliger, Joseph Justus (1540 – 1609)
Smetius a Leda, Heinrich (1537 – 1614)
Victorius, Petrus (1499 – 1585)

Medieval Latin experts

Bischoff, Bernhard (1906 – 1991)
Lehmann, Paul (1884 – 1964)
Schumann, Otto (1888 – 1950)
Tafel, Sigmund (1886 – 1914)